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Hyundai introduces 2018 Sonata Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid models at Chicago Auto Show

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Sonata Hybrid’s Transmission-Mounted Electrical Device (TMED) delivers the same responsive, engaging driving characteristics Sonata owners expect while improving fuel economy through the use of a larger electric motor. The transmission uses an electric oil pump, which helps improve efficiency. l/100 km) combined.

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Hyundai introduces 2017 Elantra with two new powertrains; up to 35 mpg combined with new 1.4L TGDI

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Finally, piston cooling jets are added to cool down the piston by spraying oil at the lower position of the piston resulting in knock stability and fuel economy improvements. increase in efficiency for optimized fuel economy. All of this results in up to a 2.2% Other features of the 1.4L Safety technologies.

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New BMW 3 Series includes a new 4-cylinder TwinPower Turbo, 8-speed automatic and start-stop; ActiveHybrid 3 model in 2012

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The new-generation BMW 3 Series Sedan features the BMW TwinPower Turbo four-cylinder diesel engine of its predecessor, which has been refined for even greater fuel economy and lower emissions with no reduction in power output. These factors all contribute to enabling the new 2.0-liter BMW 320i, BMW 318d and BMW 316d.

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First Drive: 2016 Hyundai Sonata PHEV and HEV

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Combined fuel economy (mpg). The 6-speed AT features a high-voltage electric oil pump for improved efficiency. Sonata PHEV is expected to deliver 93 MPGe combined in EV mode based on internal estimates. l/100 km) combined based on internal testing. Engine power (kW). Engine torque (N·m). Compression ratio.

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Green Star to Demonstrate Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle

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Search Results for Google April 29, 2009 09:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time Green Star to Demonstrate Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle FRANKFORT, Ky.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Green Star Products, Inc. balance of payment deficit from oil producing nations and promotes U.S. Global Green Cars is a U.S. energy independence.

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New 7th-generation Hyundai Sonata updates design, tweaks powertrain

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Hyundai introduced its seventh-generation 2015 Sonata mid-size sedan at the New York International Auto Show. Further performance gains were made possible by incorporating Dual Continuously Variable Valve Timing (DCVVT) which improves engine breathing on the intake and exhaust sides for better fuel economy and lower emissions.

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Car Companies Standardize Plug for Electric Vehicles : Gas 2.0

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