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EV Central
JUNE 8, 2024
READ MORE: It’s a green light for electric vehicles! And so we come to plug-in hybrids, and their supposed fuel efficiency. I just spent a week in the BMW XM Label Red, a mega plug-in hybrid, which claims an offical combined fuel-economy figure of 1.7 litres per 100km.
Green Cars News
JULY 22, 2009
The average fuel economy of new light duty vehicles bought in the USA leapt from October 2007 to April 2009 from 20.2mpg to 21.3mpg. During this period the volume of sales slumped sharply, partly linked to the rising unemployment rate though the price of petrol is not seen as a leading influence.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 19, 2012
Toyota Optimal Drive showcases a combination of wide-ranging advanced technologies and internal improvement programs designed to optimize the balance of performance and driving enjoyment with fuel economy and low emissions. D-4D 90 unit returns a combined cycle fuel consumption of 3.8 l/100km and 10 g/km. D-4D diesel engine.
Green Cars News
NOVEMBER 3, 2009
In the Darwin to Adelaide run, the petrol driven Alto managed to complete the journey at an average consumption of 72mpg overall, an 18.5 The winner of the challenge was the vehicle judged to have recorded the biggest improvement over its official fuel consumption figure. km, using just 123 litres of fuel for the seven day trip.
Green Cars News
OCTOBER 19, 2009
Audi’s most fuel efficient model, the A3, is to extend its class-leading fuel economy to its automatic variants. The fuel saving start-stop function which was previously reserved for four-cylinder manual gearbox models in now available in conjunction with S tronic automatic transmission. TFSI petrol and 1.6
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 22, 2009
Answer: Ford’s broad general direction is less and less CO2 emissions, with the ultimate goal of zero emission vehicles. Ecoboost is a petrol engine technology that gets more out of the same engine. This system is purely to help the driver achieve greater fuel economy, in that it is a visualisation of a driver’s style on the road.
Green Cars News
JUNE 18, 2009
With manual transmission, iQ3 returns an official 58.9mpg in combined cycle driving, and 113g/km of CO2 – Band B for road tax (£35 annual charge). Equipped with Toyota’s new Multidrive CVT system, fuel economy is just as good, while emissions rise slightly to 120g/km, but remain within Band B. iQ3 is on sale now.
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