fuel economy

noun

: use of less fuel
cars with better fuel economy

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The fuel economy is 53 MPGe and 21 MPG in combined driving. Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 25 May 2025 Then, its argument in favor of more pollution was that fuel economy standards would kill people. Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2025 Executive orders targeting tailpipe emission and fuel economy standards for cars are also expected. Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 19 Jan. 2025 On top of this, the electric motor gives it an all-electric range of 41 miles and helps boost fuel economy to 31 miles per gallon. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for fuel economy

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“Fuel economy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fuel%20economy. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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