Sentences with phrase «rising fuel economy standards»

Plenty of power, four - wheel - drive, huge beds, as boxy as possible while still giving a nod to the constraints imposed by rising fuel economy standards.

To help meet rising fuel economy standards, later this year Buick will add a 2.4 - liter four - cylinder expected to return 30 mpg on the highway.

Not exact matches

Some cars address rising fuel - economy standards, while others disguise obscene speed in stealthy sheetmetal.

Improving the fuel economy to 14 mpg in the city and 20 mpg on the highway, the Navigator was designed to contend with the rising standards for gas consumption while not surrendering the level of luxury buyers crave.

A Chrysler engineer described the high - horsepower Hellcat as a «last hurrah» before rising corporate average fuel economy standards begin to limit engine horsepower and displacements for domestic automakers.

As noted above, federal fuel economy standards for new cars and light trucks are currently set to keep rising each year until they reach 54.5 miles per gallon in 2025.

For instance, the EPA has been ratcheting up fuel - economy standards for new cars and light trucks, which are now scheduled to rise from their current 35 miles per gallon to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025.

Recent press accounts of automobile fuel economy trends express concern that light trucks won't be able to keep up with rising fuel economy (CAFE) standards.

For one, there's the way fuel economy standards keep rising and tailpipe emissions keep falling.