EPA Eyes Test-Track Audits to Keep MPG Ratings Honest
The Environmental Protection Agency’s real-world tests for fuel economy could mean test-track audits.
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EPA Pushes for Real-World Tests on Mileage Claims
Fuel mileage claims may be getting more accurate if the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has its way.
EPA to make MPG Audit Results Public
After fuel economy scandals involving Hyundai, Kia and Ford, the EPA plans to publicly release the results from auditing those claims.
Government Expected to More Closely Monitor Fuel Economy Ratings: EPA
After Hyundai and Kia admitted to its false mileage claims, an EPA engineer expects the government to more closely monitor automakers’ fuel economy ratings.
Hyundai, Kia Customers Happy Despite MPG Malarkey
Hyundai and Kia owners seem willing to forgive and forget the faux fuel consumption numbers reported on vehicles from both makers ranging from the 2011 to 2013 model years.
Hyundai, Kia Allocate $412M For False MPG Claims
Korean car manufacturers Hyundai and Kia are spending big money to keep customers happy after the EPA discovered overstated fuel economy claims on several of its cars.
More Automakers May Have to Adjust MPG Claims
Executive and analysts in the automotive industry believe that Hyundai and Kia may not be the only automakers recalling their fuel economy figures.
Hyundai MPG Scandal Could Boost Honda Sales
Left in the wake of Hyundai’s debunked fuel economy claims, brands that vowed to catch up are unexpectedly well-positioned. As gas mileage lurches to the forefront of many driver’s minds, car buyers are considering which product will be the least thirsty. It’s an issue that easily put Hyundai atop many lists until recently when the...
Hyundai, Kia Controversy Grows as Probe Continues
As webs meant to catch flies go, the Environmental Protection Agency‘s might soon look tattered and threadbare as its investigation expands to suggest Hyundai and Kia might not be the only brands fudging mpg claims.
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