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John and Helen Taylor have secured a place in the “2009 Guinness Book of Records†as the gallant couple set two new fuel economy records when they drove around the coast of Australia
- Peugeot 208 Bluehdi Covers 2,152 Km Or 1,337 Miles With 43 Liters Of Diesel!
A Peugeot 208 BlueHDi 100 S&S has set a new long-distance fuel consumption record in France for a standard production vehicle by covering a distance of 2,152 kilometers (1,337 miles) with just 43 liters (9.45 UK gallons) of Diesel fuel. Read more...
- Peugeot 308 With 130hp 3-cyl. Turbo Petrol Sets Economy Record With 2.85l/100km…on The Track
Peugeot has communicated a fuel consumption record for the 308 equipped with the new 130hp 1.2-liter PureTech three-cylinder turbo petrol engine, covering 1,810 kilometers (1,124 miles) on a single tank, with an average fuel consumption of 2.85 l/100...
- Vw Says Passat Tdi Set World Record Fuel Economy Across 48 States At 77.99 Mpg
Volkswagen informed us today that a Passat TDI Clean Diesel set a new Guinness World Record for the “lowest fuel consumption - 48 U.S. states for a non-hybrid car†category returning 77.99 mpg US, which is equal to 3.01 l/100 km. Ze Germans...
- Vw Passat Bluemotion Drives Over 1,500 Miles (2,400 Km) On A Single Tank
A Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion driven by Sunday Times journo Gavin Conway has been awarded a Guinness World Record for the longest distance travelled by an unmodified production car on a single tank of fuel. The three-day trip began in Maidstone, England,...
- Nissan Qashqai Diesel Travels More Than 867 Miles - 1.387 Km On One Fuel Tank
Seven test drivers from the Nissan Technical Centre Europe (NTCE) in Bedfordshire, UK took turns piloting a 1.5dCi Qashqai in order to see how far they could go with one single tank of fuel. The light-footed pilots managed to travel the entire length...
Cars
Peugeot 308 Diesel Sets New Fuel Economy World Record at 75.6 MPG or 3.1lt/100 km
John and Helen Taylor have secured a place in the “2009 Guinness Book of Records†as the gallant couple set two new fuel economy records when they drove around the coast of According to Peugeot, with their accomplishment, the 308 HDi 110 hatchback now holds the World Record for both the highest average fuel consumption on a journey, a record previously held by a Peugeot 307 hatchback, and the record for the furthest distance travelled on a single tank of fuel. -Continued
John Taylor, commented: “We were very aware of the strong environmental credentials of the 308 before we set out on this journey; but we had no idea, however, that it would be such a record breaker. For us, the Peugeot 308 is the perfect family car; it can comfortably seat five adults and during our 25 day trip, the boot space proved itself too, swallowing up our entire necessary luggage.â€
- Peugeot 208 Bluehdi Covers 2,152 Km Or 1,337 Miles With 43 Liters Of Diesel!
A Peugeot 208 BlueHDi 100 S&S has set a new long-distance fuel consumption record in France for a standard production vehicle by covering a distance of 2,152 kilometers (1,337 miles) with just 43 liters (9.45 UK gallons) of Diesel fuel. Read more...
- Peugeot 308 With 130hp 3-cyl. Turbo Petrol Sets Economy Record With 2.85l/100km…on The Track
Peugeot has communicated a fuel consumption record for the 308 equipped with the new 130hp 1.2-liter PureTech three-cylinder turbo petrol engine, covering 1,810 kilometers (1,124 miles) on a single tank, with an average fuel consumption of 2.85 l/100...
- Vw Says Passat Tdi Set World Record Fuel Economy Across 48 States At 77.99 Mpg
Volkswagen informed us today that a Passat TDI Clean Diesel set a new Guinness World Record for the “lowest fuel consumption - 48 U.S. states for a non-hybrid car†category returning 77.99 mpg US, which is equal to 3.01 l/100 km. Ze Germans...
- Vw Passat Bluemotion Drives Over 1,500 Miles (2,400 Km) On A Single Tank
A Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion driven by Sunday Times journo Gavin Conway has been awarded a Guinness World Record for the longest distance travelled by an unmodified production car on a single tank of fuel. The three-day trip began in Maidstone, England,...
- Nissan Qashqai Diesel Travels More Than 867 Miles - 1.387 Km On One Fuel Tank
Seven test drivers from the Nissan Technical Centre Europe (NTCE) in Bedfordshire, UK took turns piloting a 1.5dCi Qashqai in order to see how far they could go with one single tank of fuel. The light-footed pilots managed to travel the entire length...