Category Archives: Fuel Technology

Nissan Expands “No Charge to Charge” to 11 New Markets

Nissan has expanded its “No Charge to Charge” promotion to 11 new markets making it now available in 38 markets nationwide. The newest cities added to the program include: Chattanooga, Tennessee; Cincinnati; Cleveland/Akron; Columbia, S.C.; Columbus, Ohio; Detroit; Knoxville, Tennessee; Las Vegas; Pittsburgh; Providence, R.I.; and Reno, Nevada. Other cities the program is available in include: Atlanta, GA Austin, TX Baltimore,

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Acura Announces 2017 MDX Fuel Economy Ratings and Pricing

The 2017 Acura MDX will undoubtedly prove to be a solid seller amongst families. The automaker has just revealed the SUV’s fuel economy statistics and pricing for the 2017 model. 2017 MDX Pricing and EPA Fuel Economy Ratings Trim Name EPA Estimates MSRP MDX (FWD) 19/27/22 $43,950 MDX (FWD) with Technology Package 19/27/22 $48,360 MDX (FWD) with Technology and Entertainment Packagese

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2017 Honda Accord to get 49 MPG

Calling it more powerful and more fuel efficient, Honda has revealed the 2017 Accord Hybrid, expected to launch this spring. Powered by a second-generation two-motor hybrid powertrain, which includes a 2.0-liter i-VTEC Atkinson Cycle engine, the 2017 Accord delivers the highest EPA fuel economy of any midsize hybrid sedan. Honda says the 2017 Accord Hybrid powertrain, “will achieve peak combined output of

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Honda Announces Two Additional Clarity Variants

The Clarity Electric and Clarity Plug-in Hybrid will be joining the Clarity Fuel Cell as part of Honda’s vehicle electrification efforts in the coming year. Later this year we’ll see Honda’s Clarity Fuel Cell hit the market, to be followed by the Clarity Electric in 2017. The Clarity Fuel Cell is slated to be available to customers in select California markets in

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5 Things That Make the 2017 Ford Fusion so Technologically Advanced

In January, Ford introduced the all-new 2017 Ford Fusion, complete with technological innovations that make it stand out in its class. Here are five reasons it stands out: It combines all-wheel drive and a twin-turbocharged V6 engine. The combination is a class-exclusive and is set to outpower the 2016 BMW 340 with a projected 325 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque.

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Nissan’s “No Charge to Charge” Program Expands to Orlando

There are now 27 cities where Nissan vehicle drivers can charge their LEAFs for free during the first two years of its ownership or lease. “Nissan LEAF is an ideal option for Orlando commuters — in addition to the $7,500 federal tax incentives and HOV lane access*, LEAF buyers can enjoy two years of free public charging,” said Andrew Speaker, director, Electric

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Chevrolet to Offer ’16 Silverado With eAssist Technology

Chevrolet has announced that it will sell a select number of 2016 Chevrolet Silverados with eAssist technology. In the Silverado, eAssist will use technology already in place in the Malibu Hybrid and Volt. With eAssit, Silverado drivers are expected to achieve up to 13 percent better fuel economy in city driving. “Silverado already leads the full-size truck segment in V8 fuel economy,”

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