Nagoya : Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), Thursday (2 / 12) announced the Toyota Vitz (in other countries is called the Toyota Yaris), the latest generation as the most efficient car.
Vitz is ranked top in terms of fuel consumption rate keiritan well in small or hybrid car segment.
As reported by Kyodo News International and quoted istockanalyst.com, Thursday (2 / 12) Toyota calls based on testing by the Japan Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLIT), the new Vitz consumes one liter for a distance of 26.5 kilometers ( km).
Kyodo News International, which cited istockanalyst.com, Thursday (2 / 12) mentioned, compact cars 1300 cc gasoline engine it only consumes one liter of fuel for a distance of 26.5 kilometers (km).Toyota claims, tinngginya level of fuel efficiency thanks to the use of idling-stop system devices. Devices that will help turn off the engine in the car when paused in front of traffic signal lights or when stuck in traffic. As a result, the intake of fuel into the engine can also be adjusted.
Previous efficient car is a small car and equipped 1,000 cc engine idling-stop system devices. Car fuel consumption, a liter to 24.5 km. The previous-generation Vitz 1300 cc engine without idling-stop consuming one liter of fuel for a distance of 24 km.
The level of fuel consumption was brand-new Vitz 25 percent higher than the national standard MLIT, a liter to 21.8 km.
Toyota Vitz most brand models were planned to be launched in Japan by the end of this year.
