On November 2, the
Environmental Protection Agency released the results of an investigation that
conflicted with the advertised mileage on Hyundai and Kia cars in the United
States. Auto News reports that plaintiffs are seeking “$775 million in
compensation for owners who say resale values have been damaged by the
companies’ inflated fuel-economy figures.” With the gas mileage of vehicles
such as the Hyundai Elantra under scrutiny, auto shoppers looking for honest
fuel economy in the Skyactiv line of Mazda vehicles.
We posted an article on October 30th that
compared the Hyundai Elantra with the Mazda3 Hatchback carried out by
AutoGuide.com. Taking into account the recent news coming out of Hyundai, the
Mazda3 has gained traction in the fuel efficient market by being able to achieve
an official gas mileage reaching 40 mpg with the Skyactiv-G 2.0 liter gasoline
engine. Hyundai and Kia will be forced to change their reported gas mileage to
reflect what the EPA has concluded on their fuel efficiency. For more information
about the fuel efficient line of Skyactiv Mazda vehicles, visit SportMazdaOrlando.com
to learn how a Mazda Expert can demonstrate, in person, the fuel saving power
of Skyactiv.
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