Ford MPG Cars Aim To Beat Imports In City Highway Mileage
Ford Motor Company unveils eight MPG cars including Pintos Mustangs and Bobcats rated 28 mpg on the highway and 18 mpg city in EPA tests. Mid-1975 deliveries begin as Ford Mercurys claim higher mileage than foreign rivals like Toyota Corona with Pinto two door priced $781 below Corona before taxes and fees.
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Ford Promises Wide Small Car Choice Against Toyota VW
Ford markets a broad lineup of small cars including Pintos Bobcats Mustangs Mavericks Comets Monarchs and Granadas plus the 1976 Capriols claiming Ford offers 26 models versus Toyota 17 VW and Datsun 12 each. The pitch emphasizes choice luxury and fuel efficiency across subcompact compact and luxury small cars.
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What does EPA mean to car buyers
The EPA is the U S Environmental Protection Agency and its mpg tests rate city and highway fuel economy. Real world mpg varies with driving, maintenance, conditions, and options like automatic transmissions.
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