The Truth About Cars

APRIL 29, 2024

Instead, I struggled to make this beast fit into urban parking spaces and alleyways while seemingly watching the fuel gauge march from full to empty just during the amount of time it takes to be stopped at a red light. I mentioned the abysmal fuel-economy numbers – they are 10 mpg city/15 mpg highway/12 mpg combined.

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F-150 Ford MPG Carbon Fiber 104

Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Based on how well the Hybrid now drives, hauls, and generates its way to higher mpg, it probably should have been the headline all along. Those power ratings haven’t changed, and it’s still among the most powerful light-duty full-size pickups money can buy, without looking to a Raptor or RHO badge. That was paired with a 1.5-kwh

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F-150 Ford Hybrid MPG 52

The Truth About Cars

JULY 17, 2023

The Cross Sport is so similar to the seven-seat Atlas that I considered writing only one review, but hey, we have a content (and SEO) beast to feed. There’s an available light bar for the grille, new standard LED adaptive headlamps, and LED rear lighting with an available light strip. The rest of the changes are cosmetic.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 11, 2024

Settling into the new Trax for the 930-mile jaunt east, cursing the mid-rung LT's drab light grey metallic paint all the while, I took stock of my new surroundings. Audiences used to line up for a taste. At first blush? Classy, especially for a vehicle with a U.S. MSRP of $22,300 (a base LS starts at a mouth-watering $20,400).

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Chevrolet GM Cheap MPG 109

The Truth About Cars

JULY 14, 2023

Perhaps the most notable is an available light bar that spans the grille. Other exterior changes include new LED headlights, standard adaptive headlights, and LED rear lighting that includes a vehicle-wide lightstrip. Fuel economy for front-drive models is 20 mpg city/27 mpg highway/23 mpg combined.

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MPG Available Light Standards 98

The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The air suspension raises and lowers the Jeep based on drive mode and speed, attempting to help with aerodynamics as well as making sure you have the proper ride height if you do any light off-roading. mpg – there was a discrepancy between the computer and my own calculations – across approximately 430 miles of driving. That’s … a lot.

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Jeep MPG Los Angeles Fuel Economy 104

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

A new frontal light bar has also been added on all but the base model and a similar treatment has been given to the rear of the vehicle, with a single tail lamp (see: heckblende) across the back. It doesn’t even sacrifice much in the way of fuel economy, yielding an EPA estimated mpg-rating of 26 city and 37 highway.

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Fuel Economy Price Honda EPA 104

The Truth About Cars

JULY 25, 2024

Its shape has matured and become more squared off over time, with updates to full LED lighting arrangements, bumpers, grille, and wheels to keep things fresh. There were only a couple areas of light orange peel, limited to the front fenders. Firmly in the Don’t Need But Like category was the LED trim lighting adjustment.

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BMW Wind Cheap Standards 104

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed leaving the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for light-duty vehicle model years 2022-2025 in place, based on its technical analysis that shows automakers are well positioned to meet the targets. l/100 km), if achieved exclusively through fuel economy improvements.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 26, 2023

The Q3 handles with a lively friskiness that’s just fun enough to liven up the dreary commute, though the steering feels, as if often the case these days with VW/Audi products, a bit too light and disconnected. Fuel economy for the Q3 S Line is 21 mpg city/28 highway/24 mpg combined. Where the Q3 confounds me is in the cabin.

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Audi MPG Price Fuel Economy 98

The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Whether the scheme worked is hard to say - most restaurants will have either Sprite on tap, or whatever Pepsi has decided to label their clear lemon-lime drink this week (Starry, I think?) - 7 Up remains an alternative for those who want something light and refreshing, without challenging the palate. It’s a damned good mixer, too.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 4, 2023

It’s going to be the theme of just about every Wrangler (and Ford Bronco, for that matter) review that I write – these off-road rigs are quite annoying on road but that’s OK because that’s the point. Your combined MPGe is 49, and your gas-only combined MPG is 20. Oh, and because you can go doorless and topless, should you choose.

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Jeep Charging Plug-in PHEV 98

Baua Electric

JUNE 6, 2024

The gunslit LED daytime running lights sit near the hoodline while the headlights are mounted lower in the bumper. Toyota paid for travel costs and I got sunburned to bring you this test drive review. The post Review: 2025 Toyota Crown Signia gives America a hybrid wagon appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Toyota America Hybrid Highlander 52

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 24, 2023

The steering feels a bit too light and artificial, but at least body roll was muted surprisingly well, given the car’s lifted setup. EPA fuel-economy numbers are listed at 42 mpg city/41 mpg highway/41 mpg combined for the base powertrain and 29/32/30. It’s entertaining enough to amuse, but not much more than that.

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Toyota Chicago MPG Price 98

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2017

Diesel vehicles have had a rough time penetrating the US light-duty vehicle market, reflecting outdated negative perceptions, higher fuel prices for diesel than for gasoline, the cost of complying with stringent US emission standards, and rapidly improving gasoline engines. mpg in model year 2025—equating to 54.5

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Diesel Light Fuel Economy 2017 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2015

—Michael Ruth, Director/Technical Project Leader, Advanced Light-Duty. Test cycle fuel economy (mpg). The Highway Fuel Economy Test (HFET) and FTP-75 Test (city) cycles demonstrated fuel economy above 35 mpg (6.72 mpg (12.45 mpg (12.45 mpg city and 34.3 mpg highway. Cummins Inc. ATLAS target.

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Fuel Economy Economy Diesel Light 150

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In addition to the grille, new exterior styling touches include light bars across the front and rear and wheel-arch cladding that might contrast with the body color, depending on the trim. The rear brake light integrates into the spoiler and there is black molding around the bottom. The two AWD models I drove were listed at 24/29/26.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 21, 2024

Like the turbo, the PHEV was punchy, but it seemed easier to summon its power at light throttle. Base engines have a fuel-economy rating of 24 mpg city/28 mpg highway/25 mpg combined, while the stronger turbo is 23/28/25. Hybrid powertrain transitions were generally smooth, as well.

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Mazda PHEV Lexus MPG 57

Baua Electric

APRIL 18, 2024

I was surprised, and delighted, as the expectation of overboosted light steering simply wasn’t met. 2025 Toyota Camry 2025 Toyota Camry theoretically sips fuel Toyota said in its most efficient form, which is a front-wheel-drive LE trim, the Camry is expected to have fuel economy ratings of 53 mpg city, 50 highway, 51 combined.

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Camry Hybrid Toyota Hybrid Fuel Economy 52

The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

One is a “hands-free” mode that allows drivers to go mostly hands-free – you still need to maintain a light touch on the wheel. mpg in both trucks. There are also two different semi-autonomous driving features available. This one is called active-driving assist. Fuel economy is still officially TBA – we saw about 15.5

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Austin Texas Available Engine 104

Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2012

Light-duty vehicle fuel economy penalties for CNG in conventional engines, with and without scaling for performance equivalence. mpg for the gasoline baseline. An ongoing phase of the project is the evaluation of the fuel displacement potential on several electric drive vehicles (HEVs, PHEVs) for light duty applications.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

The National Academies have released a third review of the 21 st Century Truck Partnership (21CTP); the review follows the Phase 1 and Phase 2 reviews by the National Research Council in 2008 and 2012 ( earlier post ) and assesses the progress the partnership has made. mpg result, the LSFC was 4.85

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 5, 2023

The X-Pro Sportage is for “light” off-roading while the hybrid is for urban and suburban commuters, and it’s well-suited to that role. That’s where I thought this review might turn south – perhaps Kia was shortchanging EX buyers and forcing those who wanted comfort and convenience to shell out too much coin for an SX-Prestige top-trim model.

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Kia Price Hybrid Lithium Ion 97

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The EPA rates the fuel economy at 34 mpg city/31 highway/33 combined. The Carnival hybrid has a combined fuel economy (33 mpg) on par with the Chrysler Pacifica (32 mpg) and Toyota Sienna (36 mpg), which are both hybrids. A reflector strip separates the LED tail lights on the lift gate.

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Kia Hybrid Minivan Fuel Economy 75

Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2017

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced that EPA intends to reconsider its final determination issued on 12 January 2017 which recommended no change to the greenhouse gas standards for light duty vehicles for model years 2022- 2025. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Power, but more mpg The CX-50 Hybrid has a 2.5-liter The fuel economy is rated at 39 mpg city/37 highway/38 combined. Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience using the dash gauge computer. liter non-turbo engine mated to three electric motors.

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Mazda Hybrid Fuel Economy Gasoline-Electric 73

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

EOLAB delivers NEDC combined cycle fuel consumption of 1 liter/100 km (235 mpg US), equivalent to 22g of CO 2 /km. EOLAB features materials such as magnesium and aluminium, which are extremely light and also much cheaper than titanium. kWh battery, the motor is sufficient to power the light weight car under electrical power.

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Plug-in MPG Hybrid Plug 370

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2011

Plug-in hybrids dominate market penetration in 2025 under CAR scenario IV (62 mpg CAFE standard). the EPA/NHTSA Technical Assessment Report for the upcoming CAFE regulations: 47, 51, 56 and 62 mpg. The results for each fuel economy scenario are: Scenario I: (47 mpg CAFE standard, 37.6 The 47 mpg target is equivalent to a 70.9%

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Fuel Economy Economy Auto Industry Standards 199

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2017

six-piston) light-duty version of its opposed piston engine (OPE) in both diesel- and gasoline-fueled versions. Achates will demonstrate the engine in 2018 in a driveable light-duty truck. That works out to an estimated window-sticker label rating of 28 mpg combined.). liter, 3-cylinder (i.e., The new Achates Power 2.7-liter

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2009

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has set the model year 2011 CAFE standards, which it estimates will raise the industry-wide combined light-duty vehicle fuel economy average to 27.3 mpg, save 887 million gallons of fuel over the lifetime of the MY 2011 cars and light trucks, and reduce CO 2 emissions by 8.3

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2011 MPG Standards Industrial 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2011

The US Department of Transportation (DOT), the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the state of California have announced a single timeframe for proposing fuel economy and greenhouse gas standards for model year 2017-2025 cars and light-duty trucks. mpg US (6.9 mpg US (6.6 Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Fuel Economy EPA 2017 Economy 170

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Because of driving aggressively much of the time, over 231 miles we averaged 25 mpg. Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience. Mood lighting available Taking center stage of the dash is the 8.25-inch Your numbers may differ. Digital Cockpit The 10.25-inch

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MPG Fuel Economy Clean Cleaning 79

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

Smooth, Quiet and 50+ MPG. This is sad, but completely unwarranted as some of the best vehicles Clean Fleet Report reviews are sedans—and the 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited is one of those. On shorter legs, if even for a brief time, we touched 60 mpg. The strip appears to be chrome during the day, but at night, it lights up.

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Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 82

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Within those are trims of the N Line appearance package and XRT, which offers a bit more ruggedness for light off-roading. The EPA estimates fuel economy in the Limited trim to be 35 mpg city/35 highway/35 combined. It’s the sort of front end that, when the lights are on, makes you check it out one more time as you walk away.

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Tucson Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy 73

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 6, 2023

Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid How Does 53+ MPG Sound? The second generation 2023 Kia Niro is offered in three models–the all-electric Niro EV, the Niro plug-in hybrid, and the one reviewed here, the Niro hybrid. The roof ends at an integrated spoiler over the rear hatch window that incorporates the LED high brake light.

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Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 88

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2014

At the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Annual Merit Review meeting in Washington, DC last week, Michael Ruth from Cummins noted that the DOE program target for the project is a fuel economy (CAFE) target of 26 mpg (9.05 l/100 km), and as such would not meet the GHG requirement of 28 mpg (8.4 Earlier post.). Weigert, E.,

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Fuel Economy Economy Gasoline Downsizing 357

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

While we did get some brief seat time in the Kona EV, we will wait a few more months to review it. This Flash Drive is a first look at the gasoline-powered 2024 Kona, with a more detailed review upcoming where we will dive-in deeper to the driving attributes and real-world fuel economy. The Kona Limited and N-Line have a 1.6-liter

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