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What did we find out about hybrid fuel efficiency?

The Kia Niro offers hybrid fuel efficiency and SUV practicality in a stylish package.

«A soon - to - be unveiled Eco model will achieve an even greater improvement, strengthening Toyota's leadership in hybrid fuel efficiency,» says Toyota.

(Fuel economy figure is based on a combination of fuel consumption when driven in all - electric mode, called the plug - in fuel efficiency, and when driven in hybrid mode, called the hybrid fuel efficiency, measured via Japan's JC08 mode.)

A soon - to - be unveiled Eco model will achieve an even greater improvement, strengthening Toyota's leadership in hybrid fuel efficiency.

Not exact matches

The beverage industry is driving innovations in fleet efficiency, and this unique collaboration will better allow the industry to determine the effectiveness of advances in alternative fuels, fuel conservation, hybrid technology and eco-driving techniques.

Meanwhile, he added, the steady erosion of fuel duty yield is well known, as vehicle fuel efficiency improves and hybrid, electric and other vehicle technologies achieve significant market penetration.

The Chinese government hopes to avoid an auto - driven environmental apocalypse both by mandating increasing fuel efficiency but also by pushing these domestic vehicle manufacturers for homegrown hybrid, electric and fuel - cell vehicles under its «863» program — deriving its name from its launch back in March 1986.

Although the cost of research and development makes hybrids more expensive than conventional counterparts, rail experts agree that the savings achieved by improved fuel efficiency can provide quick return on investment.

New cars and trucks could improve fuel efficiency by 50 percent if existing technologies such as hybrids are adopted

The driver can select to run on zero emissions mode at the press of a button, or else the CrossBlue will automatically shift between hybrid and all - electric modes during braking, acceleration and coasting to maximize fuel efficiency.

The new two - mode hybrid system from General Motors, DaimlerChrysler and BMW boosts fuel efficiency at both low and high speeds, improving combined mileage 25 percent over standard models.

Those electric cars — combined with improvements in the fuel efficiency of existing internal combustion engines, new hybrid power trains and even fuel - cell vehicles — could begin to reduce the roughly $ 1 billion a day the U.S. spends on imported oil.

Fuel - cell vehicles are therefore hybrids and will likely also deploy regenerative braking, which recovers energy from waste heat, a key capability for maximizing efficiency and range.

Therefore, if automobiles could be equipped with «low - cost, ultimate - efficiency engines,» reaching a stand - alone thermal efficiency of 60 % or higher over a wide range of driving conditions, it is believed that a substantial fuel consumption superior to that of current hybrid system automobiles could be a reality.

Ford, the second largest U.S. automaker, showed off its Fusion Energi plug - in hybrid and promised to start production of a new Focus EV that it expects to be «the first five - passenger, all - electric car to achieve more than a 100 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) fuel efficiency rating.»

While the word «efficiency» appears in every other sentence that comes out of the mouths of Ferrari engineers, they're talking about efficiency of performance far more than fuel efficiency or emissions coming from this carbon - fiber - clad hypercar with its hybrid powertrain featuring a mighty 6.3 - liter V - 12 and seven - speed dual - clutch automatic.

This doesn't come as a surprise; in a bid to achieve better fuel economy and efficiency, the next Wrangler will pack a host of upgrades, including an eight - speed automatic transmission, «Hurricane» turbocharged four - cylinder engine, and a mild hybrid system.

I commute 100 miles per day so fuel efficiency is important to me, but so is the environment, so I wanted another hybrid.

V - 8 performance with four - cylinder fuel efficiency The RLX Sport Hybrid SH - AWD throws out the conventional driveshaft of the TL SH - AWD and instead uses two electric motors that torque - vector the rear wheels and provide gas - free power up to 50 mph.

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The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid boasts an eye - catching design and a 2.4 - liter four - cylinder engine combined with an electric motor mated to a six - speed automatic transmission to promise 202 net horsepower and outstanding fuel efficiency.

«We believe that our biggest weapon for meeting fuel - efficiency and CO2 regulations, not just in Europe but globally, will continue to be (standard) hybrids,» Shinzuo Abe, Toyota's powertrain general manager, tells WardsAuto.

An Eco Driver Assistance System, also being introduced on the 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid, coaches the driver on when to coast and brake to achieve maximum fuel efficiency.

There are no diesel engines, because the hybrid system costs about the same as a diesel would cost and achives similar fuel efficiency with a cleaner exhaust.

DEARBORN, MI — Ford and Toyota sign an agreement to jointly develop rear - wheel - drive hybrid electric powertrains, noting increasing the fuel efficiency of light - duty pickups and SUVs is imperative to remaining viable in a U.S. market facing increasingly stringent government regulations.

Expect the next Toyota Prius to contain all of the latest and greatest hybrid technology; it's rumored to boast a 15 percent increase in fuel efficiency over the current generation, and a 25 percent increase in overall powertrain efficiency.

Mazda says the diesel engine will offer hybrid levels of fuel efficiency.

Fuel efficiency is the overriding theme, with a variety of electric vehicles, hybrids and plug - in models on display.

Increased pressure from governments and customers for fuel efficiency is driving automakers to turn to more complex automatic transmissions, turbocharging, and hybrid systems, and Mercedes - Benz is on board with the trend.

Besides the obvious fuel efficiency advantage (the NYPD is banking on the Altima Hybrids returning 35 mpg), the NYPD also likes the back seat, which is increasingly tight for prisoners after the thick partition between the front and rear is installed.

The 911's hybrid system is also intended to increase fuel efficiency.

Before you question the environmental impact of this apparently antiquated setup, keep in mind the big Lexus V8 utilises both Otto and Atkinson combustion cycles - the latter familiar to drivers of the fuel - sipping hybrid models - improving efficiency.

When it comes to fuel efficiency, the 2017 Toyota Camry can't be beat with an available Hybrid LE model that achieves up to 42 mpg city.

View Inventory The 2018 Toyota Prius Prime is on the way, and with an estimated 54 mpg combined fuel efficiency and 133 mpge electric efficiency, it looks like Culver City drivers can look forward to an affordable drive from an attractive hybrid with a futuristic feel.

These buses will have the fuel efficiency equivalent of 24 miles per gallon, reducing fueling cost by as much as 80 percent over regular diesel or hybrid buses.

The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is a compact SUV aimed at people who want fuel efficiency and smart everyday utility.

The all - new 1.6 - liter engine gets up to 40 mpg, better highway fuel efficiency than the hybrid Honda CR - Z.

We built on the principles of our revolutionary Sport Hybrid — All Wheel Drive (SH - AWD ®) system to achieve dynamic handling, immediate acceleration, fuel efficiency and all - wheel drive stability.

Clarity Hybrid joins its siblings, Clarity Fuel Cell and Clarity Electric, in providing impressive efficiency with no or low emissions.

If you're looking for the best of fuel efficiency, consider a new Ioniq or Sonata hybrid sedan for your travels.

Of the two trims, we recommend the RLX Sport Hybrid, which has standard all - wheel drive, more power, added features and higher fuel efficiency.

The Civic hybrid is not the fastest car in its class but that is perfectly logical because with this car, Honda is more after fuel efficiency.

Hyundai has priced up its new 2018 Sonata Hybrid, and if you're in the market for both fuel efficiency and value at the dealership this might be the sedan for you.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has announced that its redesigned 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid van received a fuel - efficiency rating from the U.S. EPA of 84 MPGe (miles - per - gallon equivalent) in electric - only mode during combined city and highway driving.

LEXUS RX 450H F SPORT With the F Sport package now available on Lexus RX hybrid models, you don't have to choose between high fuel efficiency and more dynamic driving manners.

The Toyota Avalon Hybrid gets even better fuel efficiency with a fuel economy rating of 40 mpg combined!

2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid XLE Driven by Tim Yip Overview Big and comfortable, the hybrid version of Toyota's all - new for 2014 mid-size CUV has rugged good looks Pros Remarkable fuel efficiency, solid build quality, and powerful, with seating for eight Cons Hybrid XLE Driven by Tim Yip Overview Big and comfortable, the hybrid version of Toyota's all - new for 2014 mid-size CUV has rugged good looks Pros Remarkable fuel efficiency, solid build quality, and powerful, with seating for eight Cons hybrid version of Toyota's all - new for 2014 mid-size CUV has rugged good looks Pros Remarkable fuel efficiency, solid build quality, and powerful, with seating for eight Cons Price.

The silver lining to all this slow, loud movement is found in the Mirage's fuel economy numbers, which rival the efficiency of many hybrids.

Though the above concept was built with only performance in mind, expect the standard 911 hybrid to focus on better fuel efficiency and lowering emissions.