Tag: fuel economy
US to ‘Scrap Obama’s Climate Change Pledge’ with Controversial Car Plan
The Environmental Protection Agency is looking to weaken greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy standards for cars – a proposal that seeks to abandon tighter restriction and herald the return of gas guzzling vehicles.
Hyundai Bests Honda In Eco-Friendly Car Analysis
It’s Hyundai, Not Honda When It Comes To ‘Green Is Better’
According to a newly released analysis from The Union Of Concerned Scientists, of the top eight manufactures, Hyundai-Kia has...
Goodyear’s self-inflating tires to provide optimal fuel economy for drivers
If you're like me, you probably hate going to those pesky air pumps at the gas station to fill up your tires. I never seem to have change for...
New fuel economy standards: Double the MPG by 2025
If the prices at the pumps are getting you down, there is no immediate relief in sight. But there is some long-term news that may give drivers some optimism.
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Fancy running your car on recycled vegetable oil?
With fuel prices sky rocketing these days, it's no wonder that automobile manufacturers and motorists alike are looking for maximum fuel economy. Car makers are launching smaller-engined, more efficient...
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Offers High Fuel Economy and Driver Safety
Engineers at Mercedes-Benz have been busy catching up with the competition in the hybrid vehicle market. The German automaker released the S400 Hybrid in 2009 with a retail price...
Hybrid Vehicles: Learn About Hybrid vs. Traditional Gasoline Cars
Hybrid vehicles have been available to U.S. consumers now for over a decade. Since their introduction into the American automotive market, car manufacturers, environmental groups, governmental organizations and consumers...
Tell President Obama: Increase My MPG
The PEW Environmental Group has just launched an online petition dubbed Increase My MPG that asks President Obama and the United States government to increase the standard fuel efficiency...
5 ways to make your car more eco friendly & save on gas
A recent test by Chevrolet put two identical compact cars on the same workday commute, but the vehicles were driven by different people with very different driving habits. The...
New Fuel Economy Labels to Debut on 2013 Model Cars
When you're shopping around for a vehicle one of the first things you want to know is what kind of fuel economy you can expect, and how much that...
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