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Volkswagen won't be able to sell 2016 diesel cars in the U.S. — for now.

Volkswagen can’t sell 2016 diesels in the U.S.

Volkswagen of American won’t be able to sell 2016 diesel 2.0-liter engine models in the United States, and the carmaker has ...

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Consumer groups to President Trump: keep passed gas deal

About 4 1/2 years ago, the Obama administration announced new strict gas mileage standards effective 2025. The rule mandates the U.S. ...

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The EPA has accused Fiat Chrysler of emissions cheating in its Dodge Ram Trucks and the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Fiat Chrysler cheated on emissions tests, says EPA

One day after Volkswagen was slapped with a multi-billion dollar fine for its emissions scandal involving 11 million vehicles, Fiat Chrysler ...

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Repairing the air conditioning system in cars is best left to experts.

Car air conditioning repairs best left to experts

Like windshield wipers that suddenly don’t work properly in a rainstorm or a flat tire when you’re late for an appointment, ...

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Volkswagen has admitted fault in emissions scandal affecting 11 million diesel cars.

VW, EPA reach deal but emissions scandal looms

After months of offers, counter offers and legal maneuvering, Volkswagen has reached an agreement with U.S. authorities to offer nearly 500,000 ...

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The Mitsubishi miev electric car is not well-known. But it has among the highest E-mag ratings.

Gas Mileage Averages Climb But New Rules Loom

It’s still a decade away, but the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and federal government a few years ago mandated a pending ...

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Volkswagen won't be able to sell 2016 diesel cars in the U.S. — for now.

More VW, Audi Porsche diesels affected by emissions issues

The continuing saga of the emissions scam affecting Audi, Porsche and Volkswagen has again expanded with the announcement of the problem ...

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Audi, Porsche and more Volkswagen models have cheater software, EPA reports.

Volkswagen set to offer cash to disgruntled diesel owners

Volkswagen is prepared to offer individual owners of diesel cars $1,250, according to several media outlets, as the carmaker continues its ...

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Audi, Porsche, VW diesels have stop-sale issued in emissions scandal.

VW, Audi, Porsche diesels get ‘stop-sale’ as scandal widens

The ever-expanding Volkswagen scandal has gotten worse. The automaker has issued a “stop-sale” for more than 10,000 Audi, Porsche and VW ...

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Mitsubishi i-MiEV top mpg on EPA 2012 list, Nissan Leaf 2nd

As expected, the much-touted 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV has the highest gas mileage of any vehicle available in the United States, according the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The new Mitsubishi gets a combined 112 mpg, with the combined mileage weighted via 55 percent city and 45 percent highway mileage calculation. The Mitsubishi attained a 126 mpg average in city driving and 99 mpg on the highway.

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