Sentences with phrase «all about fuel economy»

TOKYO (AP)-- Mitsubishi Motors Corp., the Japanese automaker under investigation for lying about fuel economy data for some models, said Wednesday such tampering is suspected in all of its vehicles sold in Japan.

TOKYO (AP)-- Mitsubishi Motors Corp., the Japanese automaker that acknowledged last week that it had intentionally lied about fuel economy data for some models, said an internal investigation found such tampering dated to 1991.

Mitsubishi Motors, the Japanese automaker under investigation for lying about fuel economy data for some models, said Wednesday such tampering is suspected in all of its vehicles sold in Japan.

The Insight was too small when it needed to be big, too fuel - efficient when it wasn't necessary, not around when people cared about fuel economy and not fuel - efficient enough when they sort of did.

Concerned about fuel economy?

The people who say you should be looking for engine torque have something right, however: if shifting is inconvenient (due to e.g. driving a manual transmission) and you care about fuel economy, it is useful that the maximum power RPM is as close as possible to the cruising RPM.

BMW claims a zero - to - 62 mph time of 6.1 seconds with a six - speed manual, and while the company isn't talking about fuel economy numbers, we expect the X1 with an eight - speed automatic to return about 22 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway.

Stay tuned for more official information about the U.S. - market 2015 Volkswagen Touareg as we hear more about fuel economy, pricing, and equipment changes.

Unfortunately for Chrysler, consumers and the U.S. government started seriously caring about fuel economy when OPEC enacted an oil embargo in late 1973, so the Ramcharger never had the chance to live as freely as its rivals had in the years prior.

All this debate about fuel economy amuses me.

Of course, if you really care about fuel economy, the frugal Jetta TDI, with its 140 - hp oil burner, is back.

I see lots of complaints about fuel economy — it's not an econobox people.

While Mazda engineers won't talk about fuel economy, we saw 36 mpg on a short drive loop with speeds around 55 mph, lending the diesel credibility to be both the powerful option and the fuel - efficient choice.

Oh and if your worried about the fuel economy you want a Prius, not an M5.

It's a rational choice for those who care most about fuel economy and value.

I am still not sure about the fuel economy that Toyota adverises.

If you're concerned about fuel economy, you're shopping the wrong car.

Don't you care about fuel economy or the environment or the cost of ownership?

It may seem as if the turbo 1.4 is all about fuel economy, but it's really the performance bargain.

It's worth avoiding the six - speed automatic if you're worried about fuel economy, too — it drops that combined mpg figure down to 36.2 mpg and emits 204g / km of CO2.

When we talk about fuel economy, this model will have EPA city / highway of 23/32 mpg for the front wheel drive and 22/31 mpg for the all - wheel drive.

Love all the F - Pace's virtues but care more about fuel economy than rapid acceleration?

Regular versions of the Civic are for people who care more about fuel economy and reliability than performance, and that's perfectly fine.

Nothing is known about fuel economy numbers but towing capacity may get a boost.

The transmission also cuts fuel consumption by approximately 8 % compared with current automatic transmissions, thereby providing the functionality of an automatic transmission with about the fuel economy of a manual.

While most folks who are shelling upwards of $ 60,000 to $ 70,000 for a Stingray aren't too worried about fuel economy, it still adds another reason for enthusiasts not to feel too guilty about the effect the Corvette is having on the environment.

Under the hood, it's all about fuel economy with a host of engines ranging in size from 1.2 - liters up to 1.6 - liters and output somewhere between 89 horsepower and 130 horsepower.

Hyundai was also concerned about fuel economy — needlessly, one might say, now that we're awash in cheap gasoline for the foreseeable future — and turning down the turbocharger's boost was the most expedient route to parsimony.

«We learned a tremendous amount about our fuel economy, we learned about our tire wear, and we learned about the consistency of our lap times throughout an entire stint.

If you're all about fuel economy, which wouldn't be surprising as a hybrid buyer, then the Prius is a winner.

The original Insight was all about fuel economy.

It's got a more sophisticated design and it's easier to cycle through information about fuel economy, trip settings and navigation.

What about fuel economy?

It's not all about fuel economy, however.

I don't really care about fuel economy and most of my driving is around a few small towns with 20k residents.

«The 2008 North American International Auto Show was a clear indicator that vehicle manufacturers — domestic and import — feel the general public is deeply concerned about fuel economy and vehicle emissions,» said Nerad, the Kelley Blue Book analyst.

Should we even bother talking about fuel economy?

Talking about fuel economy, it is the Honda that is more frugal.

Hybrid cars are all about fuel economy and Honda challenged journalists attending the media preview for the 2012 Civic in Washington, DC.

«Traditionally, turbocharging was used to enhance the performance of engines, but today it is as much about fuel economy as a 0 - to - 60 time,» said Bob Benedict, assistant chief engineer for the Ecotec 1.4 L engine.

Where some automakers might simply brag about fuel economy numbers, Honda aims to do so much more than that.

If you are concerned about fuel economy figures, you have to know that the Gran Turismo Diesel (GTD) badge is doing its job.

For those who care more about fuel economy and would like the option of a sportier crossover should look at the RX 350.

Turning the morning commute into a race is fun, but what about fuel economy?

Hybrid cars are all about fuel economy and the ILX, like most cars, gas - only powered or hybrid, can deliver fuel economy results that are better than the EPA numbers if driven properly, and I don't mean hypermiling techniques.

However, if you're not worried about fuel economy, the W - 12 Continental GT Speed is now available with more horsepower.

It's wrong to say Americans don't care about fuel economy.

If you really care about fuel economy, the 5.6 - liter variant is probably not the M sedan for you — instead, take a look at the Infiniti M Hybrid.

For 2008, the new Hybrid model presents an alternative for those who would prefer a full - size SUV but are torn about the fuel economy.

But the Indian customer is more than these power numbers — the Indian customer is all about the fuel economy number.