fuel economy

noun

: use of less fuel

cars with better fuel economy

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In addition to the EV tax credit, Trump is also targeting Biden’s tailpipe emission and fuel economy standards, as well as California’s waiver under the Clean Air Act to set its own emission rules. —

Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 22 Jan. 2025 Many were related to air pollution and emissions, including the rollback of Obama-era fuel efficiency requirements, which mandated automakers to improve the fuel economy of new cars and trucks by 2025. —

Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025 Eco – prioritizes fuel economy over performance by limiting throttle response and reconfiguring transmission shift points. —

Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2024 Toyota Prius Prime The Toyota Prius Prime is a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) that combines excellent fuel economy with the flexibility of short-range electric-only driving. —

John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for fuel economy