When times are good, we seem to prefer big, gas thirsty beasts to fuel
efficient cars like the 2012 Honda Fit subcompact.
If you spend a lot of time on the highway, take a look at slightly larger but still budget - friendly and fuel -
efficient cars like the Ford Fiesta, Kia Rio, or the Spark's larger sibling, the Sonic.
Not exact matches
So more than 1,000 Ford staffers came up with a sleek - looking, roomy
car with a smooth ride that was
efficient and handled
like a smaller
car.
Certainly everybody that I saw in my short time was extremely interested in purchasing a
car and if they happen to be from the more upwardly mobile kind of middle class, they were very interested in buying not a fuel -
efficient car but a hummer even, you know, pretty much following the exact same model as the American aspiration or, you know, the «American dream» model and certainly the suburbs seem to be a growing trend and if you noticed that, Philip, you know, I visited a suburb called Orange County outside of Beijing and it really looked
like Orange County and they even had
like the palm trees and everything and I saw these in all the cities I visited Chongqing, Chengdu, various other cities that I visited, they were ringed by suburbs and the folks who live there, you know, the privileged few were using
cars to commute into the cities for work.
«Driving a gas
car is almost
like performing heavy accounting with a very
efficient abacus,» Ting said.
«Instead, we need to become more energy -
efficient, build more
efficient cars and trucks, and also produce a greater share of our electricity from renewable sources
like wind, especially in a state
like Kansas.»
Contest aims to award $ 10 - million prize to the best new automotive design, and gives a glimpse of what the energy -
efficient car of the future may look
like — and what will power it
We've got a choice: Either we're going to continue importing
efficient cars to help replace foreign oil, or we're going to employ our own people to make
efficient cars and import neither the oil nor the
car — which sounds
like a better idea.
But there are so many days that I am home, in the middle of 3 projects and the thought of spending 15 - 20 minutes in the
car (each way) to drive to the gym just doesn't sound appealing or
like an
efficient use of my time.
There are three key assets: synergy effects related to the development and assembly of small and very small
cars; instant access to cost -
efficient production sites in Japan and in important emerging markets
like China, India, and others; and access to leading motorbike / scooter / quad / basic - urban - transportation technology, a fast - growing segment in which the VW Group is currently not active.
We
liked the combination of expressive sheetmetal, a feature - laden interior, and value for the money, plus the 2011 Sonata was among the first
cars in the segment to abandon the option of a V - 6 engine to focus on fuel -
efficient four - cylinders.
1.8 - litre engine doesn't
like to be revved hard, this is a
car more about smooth and
efficient driving.
The
car is well balanced, ergonomically
efficient, powerful, and handles
like a dream.
There are no comparable models from luxury brands, so the HS will compete with any other small,
efficient luxury
car,
like the Acura TSX and the clean - diesel BMW 335d.
There are no comparable models from other luxury brands, so the HS competes with any other small,
efficient luxury
car,
like the Acura TSX and the clean - diesel BMW 335d.
Racing «sports
cars,»
like the incredibly
efficient (but also insuperably ugly) Prototype racers that now fight for overall victory at Le Mans, have absolutely no visual linkage to anything any of us would want to be seen driving on the road.
The
car is the first to wear Nissan's new Puredrive labeling —
like BMW's EfficientDynamics tag, it will be applied to vehicles with the brand's most fuel -
efficient technologies.
These days, many would - be buyers of this kind of
car are tempted into compact, fuel -
efficient SUVs
like the Octavia's Karoq stablemate.
The Mazda3 proves that driving an affordable,
efficient compact
car doesn't have to feel
like punishment.
Whether you're searching for a family - friendly SUV
like the Expedition or an
efficient commuter
car like the Focus or C - MAX Hybrid, you can find it here at our Ford dealer.
It has a Haldex AWD system just
like a real rally
car (more or less), facelifted styling on the front and rear that looks nice enough, an «
efficient and refined» 259 hp 2.0 - liter turbo four and an Intellilink Infotainment system.
With its impressive cargo capacity, seating space and in -
car connectivity, the 2018 Honda Fit is a great choice for those looking for an inexpensive, fuel -
efficient hatchback that doesn't feel
like a rental
car.
Last year, KBB.com said shoppers will
like the Verano if they're looking for a «big -
car ride, comfort and style in a fuel -
efficient compact sedan.»
The Impreza must be one of the least - expensive, most fuel -
efficient AWD
cars available, but it certainly doesn't feel
like a bottom - feeder.
This smaller version of the four - wheeled companion may not offer the towing and cargo capacity of the full - size trucks but they are more fuel
efficient and they typically handle a lot
like a sports
car.
In addition to offering iconic luxury touches
like leather seating surfaces, panoramic sunroof, and LED lights, the compact luxury
car provides fuel -
efficient powertrains and nimble handling.
Well Mitsubishi has decided to ditch its sporty past for greener, more
efficient models
like the funky i - MiEV electric
car and the small Mirage hatchback.
In most of
cars I've know made by Buick, are all exceptional and on character meaning some look or fit best for most corporate people, I
like it too because of its
efficient car performance regardless of price I still go for Buick.
Interesting features of this model are sleek, charismatic new style, fuel -
efficient powertrains, handling and poise, choice of hatchback or sedan, and World - first small -
car technology
like Active Park Assist and MyFord Touch
We would
like to thank Wald International for making the new Lexus RX a
car that we would want to drive and goes a long way to dispel the notion that
efficient cars have to be unattractive.
But if you
like the idea of an entry - level subcompact that drives more
like a comfortable compact
car, consider the Sonic an early favorite in your quest for affordable and
efficient wheels.
Strengths of this model include maneuverability and parking ease, Cargo capacity and flexibility, handles
like a small
car, and fuel -
efficient powertrain
There are other amenities I would
like but GM just doesn't build a really fully loaded fuel
efficient car.
As with the 1978 Dodge Omni, Ford knew it needed a front - drive, fuel -
efficient small
car to compete with the
likes of Honda (Civic), Toyota (Corolla) and Volkswagen (Rabbit).
If you're in the market for a fuel -
efficient, small
car, you can buy a cheaper one, but it's going to feel
like it.
At the same time, mainstream
cars and crossovers,
like V - 6 Nissan Murano, and the V - 6 Accord and V - 6 Camry, are offering powerful and
efficient V - 6 engines using less expensive regular fuel, that are faster and more fuel
efficient than the premium brands» models.
Aluminum bodywork was good enough for lots of top sports -
car racing teams through motorsports history and is used successfully by the
likes of Audi, Jaguar and others, and if it makes the new F - 150 more fuel
efficient without losing capability, so be it.
Her requirements for her next
car were: - small / maneuverable - more
efficient with longer range between fill - ups - peppy acceleration (Cobalt had a reasonable 173 hp)- good for highway commuting - decent tech features
like good stereo, heated seats, remote start - reasonably nice inside and out - light color interior (tired of burning her ass on cheap black leather seats) She already
liked the looks of the new Cruze, but she initially was only considering sedans.
The situation isn't so bad today, and with the new Compass featuring modern and relatively
efficient engines, plus a decent dose of fashionable «crossover» appeal, we'd expect the residual values to be relatively competitive with
cars like the Nissan Qashqai.
If you're looking for budget - conscious,
efficient basic transportation you'll
like the Aveo LT. Practical, utilitarian and with no complicated high - tech systems to learn, the little sedan is also a good choice for RVers looking for a haul - behind
car.
That's why we have a large selection of new and pre-owned fuel
efficient cars,
like the 2017 Toyota Corolla, for sale.
With figures
like these, the new S 63 AMG is not only considerably better than all its competitors, but also more fuel -
efficient than much less powerful
cars in this segment.
Finally it looks
like Vios and price only RM50k very affordable highly fuel -
efficient car.
The 2010 Camaro offers cotemporary qualities
like variable vale timing and direct injection that make the new
car as
efficient as possible while maintaining the classic character that made it so popular back in 1967.
If you're seeking an artful blend of style, utility,
car -
like comfort, ride, handling and surprisingly fuel -
efficient performance (on regular - grade gas), all in a luxury CUV, it will be difficult to overlook the SRX.
The higher, squarer tail is more
efficient aerodynamically than a lower, rounded one, and the XF's coupe -
like roofline and subtle, raised bootlid lip improve airflow over the rear of the
car.
Maybe, but as it stands, this trim doesn't seem to do any particular thing well enough to stand out on its own — or steer fuel economy - crazy consumers away from more
efficient cars (
like the Prius) or value - oriented customers away from similar compact offerings (including the regular Elantra).
At the foundation of our success, of course, are innovative new products...
like the ninth - generation Accord, which earned its 28th
Car and Driver Ten - Best title and the 2014 Green Car of the Year... and also the newly - launched and even sportier, more fuel - efficient and well - equipped 2014 Civic... now America's best - selling compact car three years runni
Car and Driver Ten - Best title and the 2014 Green
Car of the Year... and also the newly - launched and even sportier, more fuel - efficient and well - equipped 2014 Civic... now America's best - selling compact car three years runni
Car of the Year... and also the newly - launched and even sportier, more fuel -
efficient and well - equipped 2014 Civic... now America's best - selling compact
car three years runni
car three years running.
Together, they cook up a compact
car that's easy to drive,
efficient, secure in any weather, and safe thanks to features
like a standard rearview camera and the available EyeSight driver - assist technology that constantly monitors surrounding traffic.
From fuel -
efficient models
like the 2018 C - Max Hybrid and 2018 Fusion Hybrid to high - performance sports
cars such as the 2018 Mustang, our lot features a range of high - quality new Ford
cars that live up to the brand's signature mantra, «Built Ford Tough.»