City driving — mode one — is where the hybrid powertrain gains
the most fuel economy.
Not exact matches
The 777X, scheduled to be released next year, is expected to make even further strides in
fuel economy, with Boeing billing it as «the largest and
most efficient twin - engine jet in the world.»
As Adair Turner shows in his new book, Between Debt and the Devil, private sector debt soared as a share of GDP in
most advanced
economies after the 1980s,
fuelling unproductive, debt financed household consumption, housing bubbles and wasteful financial speculation.
The world's
most advanced economic players are hard at work forging cleaner, more innovative
economies,
fueled by a desire to compete in a changing global marketplace — one with huge potential to spur growth in all parts of Canada's
economy.
Apart from
fuelling the
economies in some of the world's poorest countries it also makes the
most amazing caramel when baked.
Lower is better in running
economy, meaning Tadese is one of the
most fuel - efficient runners ever seen — a very useful trait for a marathoner.
However, I was proud to author one of the
most significant pieces of climate legislation signed into law: the bipartisan Ten - in - Ten
Fuel Economy Act.
Carbon fiber moves off the race track
Most manufactures said they had already invested in high - strength steel to meet 2012 - 2016
fuel economy standards, but that a shift may be required to meet more aggressive goals.
There are several reasons for this: the contraction of energy - intensive heavy industries, such as iron and steel; the long - term malaise in the national
economy; the modest move away from burning fossil
fuels that produce carbon dioxide towards nuclear energy; and the increasingly efficient use of energy evident in
most of the
economies of the rich world.
Such a cut,
most experts agree, would require vast retooling of a fossil -
fuel - based
economy and an unprecedented level of global cooperation.
At the other end of the spectrum, a transportation policy with rigid
fuel -
economy requirements is the
most expensive policy, costing more than $ 1 trillion in 2006 dollars, with health benefits recouping only a quarter of those costs.
To be
most effective, carbon prices should cover the entire
economy and all greenhouse gases, not only carbon dioxide from fossil
fuels.
Simply put, these long slow runs offer MANY of the benefits of high intensity work (improvements to the circulatory system, improved lung capacity, increased ability to use lipids as
fuel, and
most importantly RUNNING FORM
ECONOMY) without being nearly as stressful to the nervous system or muscles (particularly the type II fibers).
Still,
most of the staffweren't impressed by that number, questioning whether it would be better to trade some of the Q5's performance for improved
fuel economy.
What's more, due in part to European CO2 and U.S. Corporate Average
Fuel Economy standards, Mercedes and BMW, especially, aren't limiting their top - equipment offerings to models equipped only with the biggest,
most powerful engines.
The Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid is cancelled for 2016; this gas - electric SUV was previously the
most expensive Touareg in the lineup, but provided worse
fuel economy than the TDI models, at 20/24 mpg city / highway.
(Heck, if the Ridgeline did get better
fuel economy, I'd be highly tempted to buy a used one, since the Ridgeline will tow and haul just about anything that I or
most people could throw at it.)
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.
For many — maybe even
most — buyers, the Honda is the best choice, pushed ahead by its superior
fuel economy and more premium interior.
We like the 2014 Subaru Forester's combination of utility, comfort, and
fuel economy, even if it's not the
most thrilling car to drive.
With more power, torque, and
fuel economy than the standard Bentley Mulsanne, the Crewe - based automaker continues to raise the bar for its
most discerning and distinguished customers.
I stuck to the speed limit
most of the way, employing cruise control as
most drivers would — it smooths out throttle responses and generally improves
fuel economy when you use it as intended.
With gasoline prices low nationally, maybe
fuel economy isn't the
most important factor in the grand scheme of McLaren ownership, but here it is: The 570S is EPA - rated 16/23/19 mpg city / highway / combined — better than the Audi R8's 14/22/17 mpg and the Viper's 12/19/14 mpg.
While there were several factors that guided my final decision, the
most influential was
fuel economy; the 3 just simply couldn't compete with cars in its class — or even those offering more performance — when it came to EPA figures.
The crossover still manages to improve upon its previous
fuel economy figures, although the increase is fairly small: the all - wheel - drive model sees the
most significant increase with a combined rating of 22 mpg, up from 19 mpg.
Although the new transmission brings better responsiveness and better
fuel economy, the 2014 Range Rover Evoque's
most impressive feat continues to be the way it packs big style into a small package.
The ST's EcoBoost engine is among the
most fuel efficient engines of its type, though, and it should return better
fuel economy than the Renaultsport Clio 200 or Vauxhall Corsa VXR and similar to the surprisingly frugal 208 GTI.
A torquey diesel engine would give the 2015 Ram ProMaster City an edge over the Nissan NV200 and Ford Transit Connect in
fuel economy and,
most likely, hauling capacity.
Where
most hybrids are designed to maximize
fuel economy, this model combines the V - 6 engine and electric motor (s) to increase
fuel economy and performance.
While the 228i's impressive
fuel economy and reasonable entry price will provide a stepping stone for many new BMW customers, we're
most excited for the high performance on offer from the M235i.
From behind the wheel of our test unit (an F - 350 SRW King Ranch 4 × 4), the
most obvious difference is inside the gauge cluster, where a four - inch information center delivers instant and long - term
fuel economy data, engine temperatures, sensor readouts, four - wheel drive activity, and much more.
According to the
most recent data available, in 2014, highway and aviation congestion cost the U.S.
economy about $ 160 billion in lost time, productivity, and
fuel and the transportation sector produced 26 % of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions (second to electricity production).
When you start looking at the lower purchase price and improved
fuel economy of
most two - wheel drive models versus their four - wheel drive siblings and add in Alice's thoughts on her Volvo experience, maybe all - wheel drive isn't the preferred setup for
most drivers in the winter.
GM had hoped the MPV could provide customers with a spacious vehicle that returns better
fuel economy than
most small SUVs.
Generally,
most automakers are expected to switch to downsized turbocharged engines in future years, as it helps meet tighter emissions and
fuel -
economy regulations without sacrificing power.
The five - cylinder engine provides the low - end torque that
most mid-size buyers want, although it betrays its age by returning poorer
fuel economy than competitors» four - cylinders.
This tuning is likely aimed at improving
fuel economy, but the Sedona's numbers still lag behind the Odyssey's 19/28 mpg city / highway even in the Kia's
most efficient SX trim, which has EPA ratings of 18/25 mpg city / highway.
To boot, diesels get their best
fuel economy under the types of conditions that
most Americans drive — on the open road.
The
most Chevrolet can say is that
fuel economy for the Eco version will hit 40 mpg in highway driving — and that's with a manual transmission.
Dodge will happily sell you a 485 - hp Charger R / T Scat Pack for $ 10,000 less while offering better exterior styling and
fuel economy along with a slightly higher - quality interior and,
most importantly, folding rear seats.
It's a rational choice for those who care
most about
fuel economy and value.
And overall
fuel economy, at 21 mpg, handily exceeded that of our
most recent long - term three - row warriors.
Additionally, full - size trucks are making impressive gains in
fuel economy, and
most Americans want the biggest truck they can get for the money.
I understand the benefit of electric power steering for
fuel economy purposes, but I have a hard time living with the overboosted systems
most automakers seem to favor.
Together, we're raising
fuel economy standards for cars and trucks — and helping consumers more easily identify the
most efficient automobiles.
And while
most drivers may not understand what the technology does, Chevrolet will make sure they know the results by plastering the 32 - mpg
fuel economy rating wherever they can.
Toyota retained the previous Corolla trim levels, including a base L, upscale LE (the
most popular version) and sportier S, and it added a higher - mileage LE Eco that includes an Eco driving mode that limits acceleration and air conditioning use to improve
fuel economy.
Although it may not have the «zoom - zoom» thrust of the turbocharged model, the base CX - 7 is still an intriguing crossover — it is remarkably stylish, feels larger inside than
most of its competitors, and offers impressive
fuel economy.
We now know what is perhaps one of the
most important metrics for potential buyers of the 2017 Honda Ridgeline:
Fuel economy.
This is the single
most significant overhaul to
fuel economy labels since they first appeared on cars and trucks more than three decades ago.