Of course, the LX 570 doesn't come cheap, and its big V8 engine returns some pretty anemic fuel -
economy figures promising a hefty monthly fuel bill.
Not exact matches
His message is based on a bet that the
economy is flagging, so he'll focus most where unemployment is worst: in spiedie country (which lost jobs between April 2014 and 2013, the latest state
figures show) and tomato pie land, long - depressed despite the
promise of a coming chip fab.
According to
figures from the World Bank, the Chinese
economy's carbon intensity — the amount of CO2 emissions relative to the size of economic output — has decreased by almost 70 per cent over the past three decades (see «Peak planet: Carbon dioxide intensity «-RRB-, and a further 20 per cent reduction from current levels is
promised by 2020.
Many other advanced
economies already invest comparable
figures on R&D, so the
promises actually mean that the UK will merely catch up — and long after the next parliament is history.
In addition, its hybrid competitors, the Infiniti M35h and the Lexus GS450H,
promise much better fuel
economy — combined
figures are 29 and 31 (estimated), respectively — and give up little in terms of performance.
Fuel
economy figures are a ways away from public release, but Ford
promises Transits will «achieve an average of 25 percent better fuel
economy» than the old E-series.
Moved down from an F25 X3 which failed to deliver on the
promised economy figures.
The automaker hasn't published power
figures for the 2.0 - litre engine, but it boasts a higher (13.0:1) compression ratio and
promises improved fuel
economy.
But not all is odious: the new Mini also gets a three - cylinder engine, something parent BMW has threatened for a while, that
promises 134 hp and better fuel
economy figures — not yet announced — than the outgoing four.
However, going against industry norms, models with the CVT automatic gearbox are actually more efficient,
promising fuel
economy and CO2 emissions
figures of 54.3 mpg and 120g / km, respectively.
Fuel
economy is
promising especially for a petrol powered vehicle; the claimed mileage
figure for Kwid is 25.17 kms in a litre.
Honda
promises a fuel
economy figure of up to 18.9 km / l.
No output or acceleration
figures have been announced for the revised CR - Z, but Honda
promises more power from both the 1.5 - litre petrol engine and electric motor «without compromising fuel
economy or increasing exhaust emissions».
Equipped with the smallest four - cylinder engine of this group, the Fusion's 1.5 - litre turbo claims good fuel
economy but real - world
figures don't quite measure up to the
promises.