They note that it is pretty hard sell cars with greater fuel efficiency to people who don't want them, so just raising the standards won't work unless gas prices
make fuel efficient cars more attractive.
Not necessarily the European incentive to go diesel, but at least the price stability that doesn't make carmakers afraid that if they spend a few years
making fuel efficient cars, that by the time they're on the market people will be back to wanting SUVs (or at least bigger, more powerful vehicles than what they've been working on).
Not exact matches
The US government has been working with automakers for decades to
make cars and trucks more
fuel -
efficient.
An american inventor is in London this week to demonstrate to the Department of Transport a kit that for a few hundred pounds can
make a
car cleaner and more
fuel efficient.
For years, the automobile industry has argued that congressional attempts to
make cars and trucks more
fuel -
efficient would compromise passenger safety.
As
cars become more
fuel -
efficient, less heat is wasted in the exhaust, which
makes it harder to clean up the pollutants that are emitted.
That air - cooled, single - turbo 12 - valve engine might not have been particularly
fuel -
efficient in itself, yet a featherweight
car with which to carry it
makes a big difference.
At the same time, the people on the street still don't know what
makes a plug - in hybrid different from either a regular hybrid or even an EV, so it'll be up to Benz believers to lead the way in embracing a
car that is smart, not just
fuel -
efficient.
These labels also represent another important mile - marker in the Obama Administration's mission to cut
fuel costs for American families, reduce the nation's dependence on oil, and give Americans the tools they need to take advantage of remarkable new technologies that
make today's
cars cleaner and more
efficient than ever before.
There's some impressive options that showcase the creativity
car companies are using to
make parking easier and
fuel - use more
efficient.
The SLK's lightweight construction and its aerodynamic design — the SLK 200 had a Cd value of 0.33,
making it one of the most aerodynamically
efficient cars in its class — helped ensure that
fuel consumption was low.
A Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) system is present, which automatically enables and disables the cylinders according to the requirement,
making the
car fuel -
efficient, without affecting the acceleration.
The manual transmission variant of this impressive Honda Civic sedan is said to be generating a healthy mileage of approximately 10.8 Kmpl on the city roads, while the mileage considerably increases on the highways, where it apparently gives 14.8 Kmpl, when driven under standard conditions, which is said to
make this stylish sedan, one of the most
fuel efficient car in its segment.
This premium sedan is equipped with a commanding 1.8 - litre petrol mill that has a PGM - Fi (programmed electronic
fuel injection system), which aids in enhancing the performance of this
car and also
makes it
fuel efficient.
Being a relatively lightweight
car with pretty
efficient engines should
make the MX - 5 cheap to run; during our real - world
fuel economy test, the range - topping 2.0 - litre unit returned an incredible 47.9 mpg (up 7mpg on Mazda's official claimed figure).
Such are the tremendous advances
made by this landmark
car that the DB11 is the cleanest and most
fuel -
efficient DB ever produced.
BMW is not prepared to
make a figure official, but it is clear the i8 will be among the most
fuel -
efficient sports
cars ever put into production.
When that happens, Ford says it expects the Fiesta to get 40 mpg,
making it the most
fuel efficient non-hybrid
car for sale in the U.S.
«40 mpg,
making it the most
fuel efficient non-hybrid
car for sale in the U.S.» Really??
Electric
cars are the newest in automobile energy -
efficient engineering, and smart's all - electric
car is
making strides in the alternative -
fuel market.
Its 55 kW / 75 PS turbodiesel direct - injection engine consumes only 3.1 l / 100 km (82 g / km CO2),
making this Polo the most
fuel -
efficient five - seat diesel
car in the world.
The TDI
makes a respectable 74 horsepower, and Volkswagen is claiming that this will be the most
fuel efficient five - passenger diesel
car in the world.
These values were
made technically feasible by a high - tech alliance: a TSI engine (gasoline powered with 110 kW / 150 PS) that is as
fuel efficient as it is sporty, an electric motor (20 kW / 27 PS) and a 7 - speed Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG)-- which in the eyes of many
car drivers is the best automatic in the world today.
Besides ensuring an optimized performance, it guarantees a healthy mileage of around 25.17 Kmpl thus,
making it one of the most
fuel efficient cars in the country.
[16][17] Automobile manufacturers were
making the inexorable move to downsized, lighter, more
fuel efficient cars with better aerodynamic performance.
Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com, the go - to website for information on automobiles, recently named the subcompact
car as one of its KBB.com 10 Most
Fuel -
Efficient Cars Under $ 25,000,
making it the only non - EV / non-hybrid vehicle to be included on the list.
India will initially get a diesel - powered Maserati Levante with a 3.0 - litre V6 engine which
makes the
car do 0 - 100 km / hr in 6.9 seconds while it is also the most
fuel efficient engine in the lineup.
This powerful little sedan offers the latest technology and
fuel efficient engine options,
making it a great choice for a
car that is both fun to drive, and affordable.
The excuse
car makers are using is that spare tires add weight and thus,
make cars less
fuel efficient.
If you're seeking a
fuel -
efficient small
car that is affordable, stylish, roomy and well equipped, the 2009 Kia Rio
makes a great choice.
While the GTI is in a league of its own with an
efficient TSI engine that offers the performance of far more expensive sports
cars, the Golf GTD is
making its debut with phenomenal
fuel economy and a range of approx. 1,000 kilometres (with a 55 litre
fuel tank).
«With these three advanced new powertrains, the tenth - generation Accord will be the most fun - to - drive, refined and
fuel -
efficient Accord yet, «said Jeff Conrad, senior vice president and general manager of America Honda Motor Co., Inc. «Just as the new Honda Civic injected new energy into the compact
car segment, we expect this all - new 2018 Accord will
make people rethink the midsize sedan.»
Talk about a bold claim from Mazda, as the Japanese automaker has said its next Mazda2 subcompact would get 70 miles per gallon,
making it the most
fuel -
efficient gasoline
car on the road.
Also, Mercedes engineers
made the
car lighter and more
fuel efficient by reducing the weight of each model.
The Diesel City is powered by the 1.5 L i - DTEC diesel engine of Earth Dream Technology series which also does duty on the Amaze sedan and delivers 26kmpl
making the City country's most
fuel efficient car.
Despite its significant increase in power and dynamic performance, the new 911 Turbo S, at 11.4 litres / 100 kilometres (equal to 24.8 mpg imp), does not consume any more
fuel than the Porsche 911 Turbo,
making it by far the most
efficient sports
car in its performance class.
But the
car still turns in EPA scores of 22 mpg city / 33 mpg highway / 26 mpg combined,
making it one of the most
fuel -
efficient, gas - powered rear - wheel - drive sedans in the country.
The 2014 Chevy Corvette will be powered by an all - new 6.2 - liter V8 that combines direct
fuel injection, continuously variable camshaft timing and cylinder deactivation to
make the sports
car both powerful and
fuel efficient.
If you're shopping for an affordable small
car with exceptional
fuel efficiency in the Arlington Heights and Lake Zurich area, then you should know that the 2015 Honda Civic Hybrid made the Kelley Blue Book list of Top Ten Most Fuel Efficient Cars Under $
fuel efficiency in the Arlington Heights and Lake Zurich area, then you should know that the 2015 Honda Civic Hybrid
made the Kelley Blue Book list of Top Ten Most
Fuel Efficient Cars Under $
Fuel Efficient Cars Under $ 25k.
This exciting new model is a class - leader when it comes to both
fuel economy and horsepower, and that
makes it an exciting option for anyone who wants an
efficient car but doesn't want to compromise when it comes to performance.
The diesel engine offers a mileage of 26kmpl,
making it the most
fuel efficient car in this segment.
Small,
fuel -
efficient cars have
made big strides on safety.
This four seater hybrid returns a staggering
fuel efficiency of 178 MPGe, which
makes it one of the most
fuel efficient car to be ever built.
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.
These engine are
made to reduce
fuel emissions and consumption which
make it a cost
efficient car.
All these additions and improvements
make the 2013 Honda Civic Hybrid an option worth looking at for the ones that are interested to get a
fuel efficient car.
The Mitsubishi Mirage is the only non-hybrid or non-electric
car to
make the list, and is the most
fuel efficient gasoline - powered (non-hybrid) vehicle available in the US today.
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As the vehicle uses SOHC, MPFI engine this
makes the
car more
fuel efficient.
The model will also include the next generation «
Efficient Dynamics» technologies that will make it the most fuel efficient car in it's
Efficient Dynamics» technologies that will
make it the most
fuel efficient car in it's
efficient car in it's segment.