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No Codes Toyota Tundra SR5 2007

Following a sound diagnostic practice leads to sound vehicle repairs. The subject vehicle for this article is a No Codes Toyota Tundra SR5 2007 with a 5.7 I-force engine (350 C.I.D.), automatic transmission, and 48,564 miles (78,156 KM) on the vehicle odometer. The customer complaint is hesitation during cold driving, and very active throttle feeling during warm driving. The second complaint was poor fuel economy since the problem started. [Read more…]

Vehicle Fuel Economy Outlook Till 2025

The Environment Protection Agency (EPA), California regulators and automobile industry representatives has come to an agreement on fuel economy and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions limits for vehicle production years 2017 through 2025 vehicles. The Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFÉ) will elevate from 35.5 miles per gallon (MPG) at the end of 2016 to a 5% annual increase with a lower standard for light-duty trucks to 54.5 miles per gallon (MPG) by 2025. This will give the United States a national standard for CO2 emissions and fuel economy. [Read more…]