CR-V Hybrid 40 mpg, most aerodynamic production car, natural rubber tires: Car News Today
Honda CR-V Hybrid has a better price and fuel economy in some versions. Natural rubber tires can be made from a sustainable crop in the US And what is the most aerodynamic production vehicle in the world? This and more, at Green Car Reports.
The 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid Honda has revealed 40 mpg – with the addition of a front-wheel drive model. Overall, in the pricing announced this week, the hybrid is now positioned as the premium model in the lineup, although Honda expects it to account for 50% of CR-V sales.
The Lightyear 0 solar-powered EV has been claimed to be The most aerodynamic production car in the world, based on official WLTP wind tunnel testing. It outperformed both the GM EV1 and Volkswagen XL1, two other production models previously produced in very small numbers.
And Bridgestone is turning to a desert shrub native to the Southwestern United States as a sustainable plant natural rubber source for tires. The tires in the scheme are already used in races, and the company is aiming to commercialize the natural rubber in passenger vehicles by 2030 — perhaps helping to allay concerns about pollution. plastic in tires.
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