"Higher fuel economy ratings" means that a vehicle can travel more miles per gallon of fuel. So, you can go farther on less fuel.
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«higher»
«fuel»
«economy»
«ratings»
Sentences with «higher fuel economy ratings»
- He said that's how car companies will meet higher fuel economy ratings — by creating new hybrid - only vehicles that are appealing on multiple fronts, and just happen to be hybrids. (hybridcars.com)
- All RX engines have been tuned in anticipation of high fuel economy ratings and low carbon emissions. (theintelligentdriver.com)
- Many hybrid electric vehicles achieve higher fuel economy ratings in the city (e.g. 2017 Toyota Prius, 54 - city, 50 - highway) than on the highway because the electric motor recharges when braking and turns off the gas - powered engine when stopped; this is especially beneficial to those who do a lot of city driving because, while 100 % gas vehicles will get better mileage on the highway vs. the city, hybrids are the opposite. (truecar.com)
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