Fuel Efficient Car Technology
Presents measures designed to reduce fuel consumption in passenger cars.
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Contents
BACKGROUND
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EU passenger car type approval emissions limits
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Toyota leanburn engine fuel economy and NOx emissions
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Copyright
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