Five SUVs used up to 13% more fuel on Australian roads than reported in lab
by Mostafa Rachwani from Environment | The Guardian on (#6GQYF)
Australian Automobile Association says largest discrepancy in consumption during real-world test was recorded by Hyundai Kona and Toyota Rav4
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Five SUVs in Australia's first real-world test of fuel consumption used up to 13% more fuel on the road than was reported in laboratory tests.
The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) released on Wednesday results from the Real-World Testing Program, which compares the fuel consumption and emissions of vehicles in Australian driving conditions to each vehicle's laboratory test result.
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