Sunday, April 5, 2009

HONDA MOTOR ECONOMICAL YEAR 2008 VERSION EPA

Honda products production in 2008 dinobatkan car fuel efficiency with the most high among all brands in the world. In a report released by the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) in the United States, Honda car able to achieve fuel efficiency average of 10.03 km / liter.

Under Honda, EPA Toyota Motor Corp. to place. in the second sequence with the fuel consumption of 9.94 km / liter, followed in rank is the third Hyundai Motor Co.. with 9.60 km / liter. Other brands, such as Nissan Motor Co. BMW AG and has an average fuel consumption of 9.01 km / liter, while Volkswagen AG reached 8.92 km / liter.

Meanwhile, environmentally friendly products from Honda, the Honda Civic Hybrid car is declared as the most sparing of fuel in second in the world, with average consumption reached 18.23 km / liter.

In the same report, EPA also indicates that car sales trend in the United States is now likely to shift to cars and small-sized medium. As dilansir by Smartdrive, EPA also notes that the medium SUV sales, big SUVs and big pick up truck in the United States has decreased by 12-25% from initial projections automotive industry.

While the EPA to predict, the demand on the car market in medium and small size of the 4-cylinder engine will have a bump over high oil prices.

For the year 2008, EPA uses to test new methods of fuel consumption, the travel conditions involved in high speed, the use of air conditioning, and operation of the vehicle in low temperature. A complete method developed in 2006 can provide results that describe the achievement of more consumption of fuel in the actual condition.

EPA is a body established by the Government of the United States in the year 1970, which has a mission to protect human health and prevent and repair damage to the environment. EPA currently employs around 17,000 people across the United States, consisting of various professions such as engineers, scientists, and politicians. Agency headquartered in Washington DC This is the foremost in the United States in research, education, and in the field of environment.


Rank Brand Cars Most economical

1. Honda 10.03 km / liter
2. Toyota 9.94 km / liter
3. Hyundai 9.60 km / liter
4. Nissan 9.01 km / liter
5. BMW 9.01 km / liter
6. Volkswagen 8.92 km / liter
7. GM 8.33 km / liter
8. Ford 8.07 km / liter
9. Chrysler 8.03 km / liter

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