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Recent Examples of gas-guzzler
The Biden administration certainly recognizes this, having last week laid out a timeline for phasing out gas-guzzlers within the next eight years, so by 2032 most new cars in the U.S. will have to be zero-carbon (there’s still some scope for hybrids, which is contentious in itself).
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David Meyer, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2024
Hybrid vehicles — a neat balance between a gas-guzzler and an EV — are all the rage.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024
The price increase is a result of the new seventh-generation pony car getting hit with a gas-guzzler tax, which applies to vehicles that don't meet federal fuel-economy standards.
—Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 5 May 2023
The Demon 170 carries a starting price of $100,361 after destination fees and the federal gas-guzzler tax.
—Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 20 Mar. 2023
If that price wasn't enough to set your wallet aflame, there's also the matter of the Purosangue's inevitable gas-guzzler tax.
—Andrew Krok, Car and Driver, 15 Feb. 2023
David Meyer, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2024
Hybrid vehicles — a neat balance between a gas-guzzler and an EV — are all the rage.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024
The price increase is a result of the new seventh-generation pony car getting hit with a gas-guzzler tax, which applies to vehicles that don't meet federal fuel-economy standards.
—Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 5 May 2023
The Demon 170 carries a starting price of $100,361 after destination fees and the federal gas-guzzler tax.
—Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 20 Mar. 2023
If that price wasn't enough to set your wallet aflame, there's also the matter of the Purosangue's inevitable gas-guzzler tax.
—Andrew Krok, Car and Driver, 15 Feb. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gas-guzzler
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After a chaotic and quippy press conference, four black Cadillac limousines brought each Beatle individually to the Plaza Hotel, where they were trapped by throngs of press and fans.Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2024
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Those commercial vans, and their limousine versions, will be competing against vans globally in addition to celebrity shuttles in the form of the Cadillac Escalade and Lincoln Navigator, and off-roading rigs.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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As a very capable SUV, the new Toyota Land Cruiser features a gas engine and a hybrid i-FORCE MAX power train; which features a 1.87 kWh nickel-metal hydride battery.Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
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Buzz edged out another plug-in, the Chevrolet Equinox EV, and the new three-row Hyundai Santa Fe SUV.Joann Muller, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
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Photo : Vigilante 4x4 The 6.2-liter Mopar Hellcat Redeye V-8 is an exponential upgrade from the original version’s 144 hp engine.Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
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The other engine option is a 6.4-liter Hemi V-8 that delivers 405 horsepower and 429 foot-pounds of torque.Michael Wayland, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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Pour mixture into a chilled coupe glass and garnish with espresso beans.Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2024
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The electric 718 Cayman coupe and Boxster roadster will bring the brand’s EV technology and performance to lighter, more affordable sports cars.Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
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Even a subcompact Nissan Leaf Plus carries a 60-kWh pack, among the smallest batteries in any U.S.-market EV.IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 15 July 2024
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The company said the wrongdoing does not affect the safety of the vehicles already on roads, which include the Corolla subcompact and Lexus luxury vehicles.Yuri Kageyama, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024
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At the front of the ThinkCentre mini PC, there is a single USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 port, a single USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port, and a headphone jack and power button.Tom Warren, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025
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She first was spotted in a white mini dress embellished with pearls and crystals, accessorized with satin white pumps.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
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Along with an uncharacteristically loud sport exhaust, these performance upgrades to the pedestrian V60 transformed it into a standout hot wagon.Christian Gilbertsen, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
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The members learned firefighting techniques, raised money for hoses and a pump wagon and bought protective equipment.Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2025
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The Honda Civic is a compact sedan rated at up to 49 mpg combined, while the Volkswagen ID.Buzz is an electric reinterpretation of the classic microbus.Michael Harley, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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The crash happened about 4 a.m. when a Nissan sedan was traveling west on the I-30 service road and collided with a Dodge pickup truck that was heading south on the 161 service road, police said.Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Gas-guzzler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gas-guzzler. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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