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Old 03-08-2019, 12:16 PM   #160 (permalink)
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Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro
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Last 3: 70.09 mpg (US)

MPGiata - '90 Mazda Miata
90 day: 54.46 mpg (US)

Even Fancier Metro - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage top spec
90 day: 70.75 mpg (US)

Appliance car Mirage - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (base)
90 day: 62.14 mpg (US)
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Cruze gone too



It wasn't in the econobox category, but the Cruze came in both hatch & sedan form in the latest generation, and had some surprising high-efficiency models through the years.


The last one was built this week in Lordstown, OH:
'It's gut-wrenching': Last car rolls off assembly line at GM plant in Lordstown, Ohio
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