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Old 01-07-2011, 07:31 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MetroMPG View Post
GM North America has stated in the past that this new "Aveo" would get class-leading fuel economy. (They say lots of things though.)
Class-leading fuel economy means hugely different things on either side of the Atlantic.

On diesels and for this size of car, you'd be looking at 3.3 L/100km (71mpg) or better to be class leading in Europe.
Gasoline, small car, be looking at 4.3 L/100km (55 mpg) or better.

Meanwhile in NA ....
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