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Since we are getting closer to next month's Geneva Motor Show, Ford wanted to share more details on its all-new B-MAX, and more specifically to brag about its fuel consumption and CO2 emission ratings, which the Blue Oval says bring it to the top of its class.
- Opel Meriva Gets Entry-level 94hp 1.6 Cdti Diesel, Averages 4.0 L/100 Km
The recently refreshed Meriva has received Opel's all-new 1.6 CDTI turbo diesel engine that is available in three output levels: 134hp (136PS), 109hp (110PS) and 94hp (95PS). The latter acts as the base diesel engine for the Meriva and is also the...
- Toyota Announces Eu Economy And Emission Figures For Prius Plug-in Hybrid
The official European CO2 emissions and fuel economy numbers for the new Prius Plug-in Hybrid are in. According to Toyota, with the use of the battery, the plug-in hybrid model will be able to travel 134.5 miles on one imperial gallon of petrol (equal...
- Fiat 500 Gets New 1.3-liter Multijet Ii Diesel With More Punch Yet Much Lower Fuel Consumption
Busting the myth that more power equals higher fuel consumption, Fiat announced today that it is replacing the 500 mini's 75HP Multijet diesel unit with a more potent yet much more fuel efficient 1.3-liter Multijet II engine that incorporates Start&Stop...
- Citroen Unveils New 240hp 3.0 Hdi V6 Diesel For C5 And C6 Range
French carmaker Citroen just announced a new range-topping diesel engine for its C5 Sedan and Estate and C6 models. The replacement for the firm's 2.8-liter HDi V6 diesel has grown in size to 3.0-liters and now features a new, third-generation direct...
- Volvo Presents New 2.4-liter Twin-turbo Diesel With 205hp - 38mpg In S80
Volvo has announced a new 2.4-liter 5-cylinder diesel engine that will find its way under the hood of the S80 saloon. The new D5 diesel uses an array of innovative engineering solutions such as sequential twin turbochargers, ceramic glow-plugs and piezoelectric...
Cars
Ford Says New B-MAX is Best In-Class when it Comes to Fuel Economy and CO2 Emissions
Since we are getting closer to next month's Geneva Motor Show, Ford wanted to share more details on its all-new B-MAX, and more specifically to brag about its fuel consumption and CO2 emission ratings, which the Blue Oval says bring it to the top of its class.
When equipped with the 1.6-liter TDI diesel that produces 95PS (94hp), the new B-MAX delivers 4.0 lt/100km (70.6mpg UK or 58.8mpg US) and CO2 emissions of 104g/km. This compares to between 109 and 119 g/km CO2 and between 4.1 and 4.6 lt/100km for the Ford model's chief (diesel-powered) rivals, which include the Opel Meriva, Citroen C3 Picasso and Renault Modus.
Read more »- Opel Meriva Gets Entry-level 94hp 1.6 Cdti Diesel, Averages 4.0 L/100 Km
The recently refreshed Meriva has received Opel's all-new 1.6 CDTI turbo diesel engine that is available in three output levels: 134hp (136PS), 109hp (110PS) and 94hp (95PS). The latter acts as the base diesel engine for the Meriva and is also the...
- Toyota Announces Eu Economy And Emission Figures For Prius Plug-in Hybrid
The official European CO2 emissions and fuel economy numbers for the new Prius Plug-in Hybrid are in. According to Toyota, with the use of the battery, the plug-in hybrid model will be able to travel 134.5 miles on one imperial gallon of petrol (equal...
- Fiat 500 Gets New 1.3-liter Multijet Ii Diesel With More Punch Yet Much Lower Fuel Consumption
Busting the myth that more power equals higher fuel consumption, Fiat announced today that it is replacing the 500 mini's 75HP Multijet diesel unit with a more potent yet much more fuel efficient 1.3-liter Multijet II engine that incorporates Start&Stop...
- Citroen Unveils New 240hp 3.0 Hdi V6 Diesel For C5 And C6 Range
French carmaker Citroen just announced a new range-topping diesel engine for its C5 Sedan and Estate and C6 models. The replacement for the firm's 2.8-liter HDi V6 diesel has grown in size to 3.0-liters and now features a new, third-generation direct...
- Volvo Presents New 2.4-liter Twin-turbo Diesel With 205hp - 38mpg In S80
Volvo has announced a new 2.4-liter 5-cylinder diesel engine that will find its way under the hood of the S80 saloon. The new D5 diesel uses an array of innovative engineering solutions such as sequential twin turbochargers, ceramic glow-plugs and piezoelectric...