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Most Fuel-Efficient Vehicles for 2007: Top 10 Fuel Misers

Discussion in 'Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News' started by Rancid13, Oct 18, 2006.

  1. Rancid13

    Rancid13 Cool Chick with a Black Prius

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    Top 10 Fuel Misers

    The most fuel-efficient new vehicles on MSN Autos, according to EPA city data    .

    Hybrid technology is your best bet—if you're looking for vehicles that get the most out of each tank of fuel during city driving.

    Each year the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) publishes fuel economy estimates for most new passenger vehicles sold in the U.S. Vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight above 8,500 lbs are excluded.

    This annual ranking of new model lines—according to EPA fuel economy data for city driving—shows four gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles at the top of the 2007 model year list—two more vehicles than last year.

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    #1 Rancid13, Oct 18, 2006
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    I guess the Honda Insight must not be made anymore... :rolleyes:
     
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    Yes, it's now out of production, here's a link. http://www.hybridcars.com/insight.html
     
    #3 Beryl Octet, Oct 18, 2006
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    I think CNN ran a similar article last week also. Made me glow inside to see the Prius at the top of the list. B)
     
    #4 ServoScanMan, Oct 23, 2006
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    There will be the naysayers who point out these rankings are based on the EPA estimates, but even if they weren't, I bet the Prius would still be at the top or close to it.
     
    #6 brandon, Oct 25, 2006
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