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2013 Honda Fit EV Receives Highest Ever EPA Rating for Electric Cars at 118 MPGe
Good news for Honda as its 2013 Fit EV has scored a combined adjusted Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mile-per-gallon-equivalency rating of 118 MPGe, which the company says is the "highest fuel-efficiency rating ever given by the EPA". But wait, doesn't the EV part of the new Fit's name stand for 'Electric Vehicle'? Yes, it does, so saying it has the "highest fuel-efficiency" is not entirely true. What Honda has achieved is to create a vehicle with a low consumption rating of 29 kilowatt hours (kWh) per 100 miles.
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Epa Says Nissan Has The Most Fuel-efficient Lineup In The Us With 26.2 Mpg
Nissan Group has been officially acknowledged as the most fuel efficient full-line automaker by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), with a fleet-wide fuel economy rating of 26.2 combined mpg. Read more »...
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Video: Chevrolet Tries To Explain The Volt's Mpg Equivalent And Mpg Ratings
Once upon a drive, all we had to know about a car's fuel consumption was how many miles the vehicle could travel on a single gallon of gas in the city, on the highway and on a combined route, regardless of whether the engine was fed with petrol or...
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Ny Auto Show: 2011 Acura Tsx Sport Wagon
[Updated with new Photos] Here is Honda's answer to the critics of the Accord CrossTour: the North American market version of Europe's Honda Accord Tourer that will be sold here in the States as the 2011 Acura TSX Sport Wagon. "The TSX Sport...
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Gm Says 2011 Chevrolet Volt To Get 230 Mpg In City Driving
If you've been wondering what is the number "230" that popped up as an annoying commercial in many places around the web the past few weeks, General Motors revealed today that it's the EPA city fuel economy rating of the forthcoming Chevrolet...
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Honda Accord Achieves 5-stars At Euro Ncap's Revised Rating System
The latest generation Honda Accord (sold in the States as the Acura TSX) has been awarded with five-stars under Euro NCAP's revised safety rating scheme that replaces the three separate ratings for pedestrian impact, adult and child protection with...
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