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The efficiency tweaks are part of an effort by automakers to comply with federal corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) rules that now require that the U.S. car fleet meet fuel economy standards of 35 miles per gallon (15 kilometers per liter) by 2016.

Among other adjustments that could help double fuel economy are turbocharging with smaller, more efficient engines that produce the same level of power; advanced heat management and cooling systems, which reuse the heat produced in the engine for energy; weight reduction, including broader use of high - strength steel that is already in some cars today; better aerodynamics; more efficient air conditioners, transmissions and lighting devices (including headlights); and increased electrification leading to full hybridization with electric motor and regenerative breaking — all of which currently exist.

The world's car fleet is set to triple by 2050 to two billion autos with 80 percent of that growth coming from rapidly industrializing nations like India that currently do not have fuel economy rules (although the fastest growing car market — China — has tougher regulations than the U.S.).

Opinion mining is not entirely new, but the team has demonstrated a strong proof of principle with their DFOC method on car design on characteristics such as engine power, fuel economy, safety, comfort, exhaust, sound system, interior design etc..

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The number of car models, where at least one variant has a combined city / highway label fuel economy of at least 30 mpg, has grown from 46 models in MY 2012 to more than 70 models in MY 2017, and the number of car models with 40 mpg or higher has more than doubled (comprised of hybrid, electric (EV), plug - in hybrid electric (PHEV), and fuel cell vehicles (FCV)-RRB-.

Small, budget - friendly cars and the 40 - mpg fuel - efficiency barrier are on the minds of many people, what with gas prices trampolining around the $ 4 - per - gallon mark and the economy very slowly recovering from grim times.

We'd hope to attract them with the great looks of the car, a new high - technology direct - injection six - cylinder engine, good fuel economy, all the standard equipment, and higher technology features.»

The big news here is the way in which all of these cars offer spaciousness and sophistication, along with powertrains that make 40 - mpg fuel economy a likely experience.

* Assuming a gas savings of $ 50 a month for a total of $ 3,000 over five years compared with the average car's fuel economy, the Prius» purchase price before interest effectively drops to $ 22,065.

The Passat TDI is the best car in the bunch because you get all of the room of a big car with the fuel economy of a compact.

Indian motorcycle maker Bajaj has also been developing an ultra-low-cost car with Nissan, but its launch has been delayed by at least three years (to 2015), and it will now learn from the Nano's errors by offering extreme fuel economy instead of a crazy - cheap sticker price.

With a combined economy rating of 28 mpg for the manual and 30 mpg for the automatic, Subaru says the automatic Impreza is the most fuel - efficient all - wheel - drive car you can buy in the U.S. And that newfound thrift carries benefits into other areas, too — for instance, a smaller gas tank allows a flat load floor in the five - door, which is one of the ways that Subaru increased interior volume while maintaining the same footprint as the 2011 model.

A total of 11 screens give more information than I've ever seen in a production car, starting with the mundane oil temperature and pressure, turbo boost gauge and fuel economy, and ranging up to steering angle, acceleration and braking in percent, AWD torque distribution, and lateral, acceleration and braking g - force.

Mazda's compact car doesn't need any fancy extras to achieve impressive mpg numbers; in fact, the base model of the Mazda 3 sedan achieves the highest fuel economy numbers of any 3 configuration with its 41 - mpg highway rating.

Today's crossovers have the roominess of large SUVs with the fuel - efficiency of small 4 - cylinder economy cars.

«Both the car segments and the brands in the top 10 vehicles are associated with affordability and fuel economy, rather than luxury and performance,» iSeeCars said of women's top choices.

Palmer also confirmed that Aston Martin is interested in building electric cars, signaling that the DBX and a version of the Rapide sedan could hit the market with battery power: «Unless you have something to offset the emissions, you can't have a V - 12 anymore because you can't meet the [fuel - economy regulations].

Toyota's Hybrid Synergy powertrain found in the 2015 Toyota Prius combines the benefits of an efficient gasoline engine and a clean, quiet electric motor to boast the best mileage of all the cars in this list, with super-efficient fuel economy of 51 mpg city, 48 mpg highway, and 49.3 mpg combined.

The 2014 BMW i8 can hit 62 mph in 4.4 seconds with an average fuel economy of 94 mpg — both achieved in part thanks to the car's lightweight carbon fiber - reinforced plastic bodyshell and aluminum chassis.

Power is unchanged but there are gains in fuel economy and fewer emissions, with the car now claimed to be capable of delivering 33.6 mpg on the standard EU test when working with the now - standard seven - speed twin - clutch transmission — nearly 5mpg better than before.

I m really lucky with the car, but the fuel economy isn t really that great... its not about the money, but I have a bad feeling burning so much gas, cause I driving a lot of km / year.

JB: Winner It pains me to call a dinky car with 74 hp a winner, but its fuel economy of 40 mpg city / highway combined and potentially low price could be a winner for value shoppers looking for a high - mileage small car.

BMW describes it as a «symbol for the future of sheer driving pleasure», and says it can combine the performance of a BMW M Car with a standard of fuel economy exceeding the market's current small cars.

Also, Consumer Reports has a 206 000 mile test of the Prius, noting that the performance and fuel economy was identical with a 2 000 mile driven Prius, thus making it likely the battery was in a good condition, although this test was on two about 10 year old cars, thus testing only amount of miles driven and not amount of calendar years.

In fitting with the Detroit motor show's (and American car industry's) heightened awareness of fuel economy and money saving, the Sportback boasts a 3 - litre V6 «clean diesel»; it's a TDI, but the US market is seemingly still in some need of convincing that diesel isn't completely the devil's work.

This low power rating does result in high fuel economy, though, as the Mirage hatchback is the cheapest car to get over 40 mpg with its EPA rating of 37 city, 44 highway with the optional CVT (a five - speed manual is standard).

Infiniti's hybrid powertrain from the M sedan, consisting of a 3.5 - liter V - 6 and a lithium - ion battery pack, is newly available in the Q50 Hybrid, which boasts city / highway / combined EPA fuel economy figures of 29/36/31 mpg, as compared with the standard car's 20/30/23 mpg.

This model sets itself apart with fuel economy, One of the lowest - priced new cars available, sedan and 5 - door hatchback availability, spacious cabin and trunk, and good highway manners Visit us at HertzCarSalesBensalem.com or call us at [phone].

With a six - foot eight - inch, 264 - pound driver and a route with three alpine passes, Volkswagen's new one - liter car fell short of its lofty fuel - economy claims by about 50 percent, netting «only» about 160 With a six - foot eight - inch, 264 - pound driver and a route with three alpine passes, Volkswagen's new one - liter car fell short of its lofty fuel - economy claims by about 50 percent, netting «only» about 160 with three alpine passes, Volkswagen's new one - liter car fell short of its lofty fuel - economy claims by about 50 percent, netting «only» about 160 mpg.

The car's compact style, fuel economy, and entry - level price made it particularly popular with young people during the heyday of Britain's swinging 1960s era.

However, Tadge said there are a lot of benefits to increased fuel economy: making a car lighter, more aerodynamic and increasing power train efficiency are all goals that the engineers would be working towards anyways with or without the mandates.

Car SUVs are generally smaller 2WD SUVs that are considered cars for purposes of compliance with the GHG emissions and fuel economy standards.

With 462 hp of pure Sports Car performance — and fuel economy that will impress.

Of course, the reason for providing fuel economy estimates is so car buyers can choose the most efficient vehicle that meets their needs, so the window stickers themselves are also changing with the times.

With fuel economy and carbon - dioxide emission regulations tightening around the globe, automakers must pay increasing attention to the efficiency of their cars — even the fast ones.

The Subaru Crosstrek forges its own path by blending hatchback versatility, great fuel economy and car - like manners with the raised ride height of an SUV.

Fuel economy of 56.5 mpg is on par with a comparable X1, although the Mercedes» slightly higher CO2 emissions put it one tax bracket higher for company car drivers.

for sale 2000 Subaru outback sport this is one of the cleanest impreza I have seen paint is very nice interior is as well runs and drives good alloy wheels off of a rs impreza with good tires this is a great car with good fuel economy and the go anywhere capability of Subaru all wheel drive all maint.

Fun, versitile subcompact car with excellent fuel economy and lots of interior space.

The automaker announced in January that it would pursue the advanced cylinder deactivation technology for some of its SUVs, which could improve fuel economy by 15 percent in cars with engines with more than four cylinders.

A new eight - speed automatic helps with improved fuel economy, and parts - sharing with the previous generation car should mean that accessories will be easy to find if you break something while traipsing around in the muddier parts of the world.

The MR2 derived from a 1976 Toyota design project with the goal of a car which would be enjoyable to drive, yet still provide good fuel economy — not necessarily a sports car.

By offering a car with great fuel economy, vast interior space for its size, good power and a nice array of features, Volkswagen has refined the 2016 Jetta SEL to a point where it's one of the best small cars on the market.

While the interior design would encompass improved materials along with the latest best practices, the exterior design would incorporate the state - of - the - art GMC design language with the extensive use of aluminum and mixed materials, much akin to the Cadillac CT6 aiding in improved fuel economy and performance of the car.

With the electrification of regular cars on the rise it seems only natural that those further up the automotive chain begin to make use of electrons to improve both performance and fuel economy.

Keep in mind that, with the exception of the console height issue, these are pretty minute issues; even with them, the CX - 9 makes my short list for our next family car thanks to its entertaining character and good real - world fuel economy.

The official fuel economy figure of around 252mpg is pretty unrealistic, too, although with regular plug - ins, this could still be a very efficient commuter car.

In terms of fuel economy, the 2016 Prius Eco with a combined city / highway fuel economy of 56 mpg ‑ US (4.2 L / 100 km; 67 mpg ‑ imp), passed the 2000 first generation Honda Insight 53 mpg ‑ US (4.4 L / 100 km; 64 mpg ‑ imp) as the most fuel efficient car available in the US without plug - in capability.

The R model is fuel - efficient for a car with 292 horsepower and 280 pound - feet of torque, posting an EPA - estimated highway fuel economy rating of 29 mpg with both the six - speed manual transmission and new 7 - speed DSG ® automatic transmission.