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Apr 5, 2013
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Chevy Volt owners exceeding 98 MPGe fuel efficiency, to save money on gasoline

GM’s plug-in electrified car, the Chevy Volt, combines an efficient electric drive and an inefficient gasoline drive in a way that has allowed some Volt owners to drive thousands of miles between fillups. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Jan 13, 2013
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Fiat 500e gets EPA rating of 116 MPGe combined

The Environmental Protection Agency has given the Fiat 500e electric car official mileage and range ratings. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Jan 5, 2013
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Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid sedan EPA-rated at 100 MPGe combined

The US Environmental Protection Agency has rated the new Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid at up to 108 MPGe city, 92 MPGe highway and 100 MPGe combined (2.2, 2.6 and 2.4 l/100km-equivalent, respectively). Fusion Energi is the Ford brand’s fifth electrified vehicle to launch in the past year—and its second plug-in hybrid after the C-MAX Energi. …
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Dec 30, 2012
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EPA rates Ford Fusion Energi Plug-in Hybrid at 108 MPGe

The 2013 Ford Fusion, that was recently named Green Car of the Year, gives a nod to the Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid, rated by the US Environmental Protection Agency at 108 MPGe, making it arguably America’s most fuel-efficient vehicle. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Dec 13, 2012
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2014 Honda Accord PHEV EPA-certified at 115 MPGe

Although Honda’s presence at the Los Angeles Auto Show was dominated by the debut of the 2013 Civic, the company also announced that the 2014 Accord Plug-In Hybrid, featuring Honda’s new two-motor system (earlier post) earned an EPA-certified 115 MPGe rating and will go on sale in New York and California on 15 January with …
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Oct 16, 2012
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Ford C-MAX Energi plug-in receives 100 MPGe rating

from FutureCars In brief: The Ford C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid has received a 108 MPGe rating in the city and 100 MPGe rating combined. Vehicle in the news Make/Model: 2013 C-MAX Energi Manufacturer: Ford The word The plug-in hybrid is now officially America’s most fuel-efficient hybrid with the highest miles per gallon equivalent rating issued by the Environmental Protection Agency so far. …
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