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US sets new fuel-efficiency standards for 2025

2012-08-29T15:00:37Z

US President Obama (l) and Transportation Secretary LaHood see economic benefits from the new rules (Photo: DOT)The US government finalized new automotive fuel consumption standards that will force the auto industry to make cars and light trucks substantially more fuel-efficient over the next 13 years.By 2025, new cars and light ...

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With Volkswagen's 1 liter car concept, an old idea is revived

2011-01-26T07:56:05Z

Volkswagen showed a new version of its XL1 ultra-fuel-efficient car on the eve of the Qatar motor showVolkswagen showed a new version of a one-liter car on the eve of the Qatar auto show.The new XL1 prototype, which has combined fuel consumption of 0.9 liters per 100 km, is powered ...