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Ford: Drive Our Cars, Buy Green Appliances--And Kiss Texas, California, and New York Goodbye
The average household in America consumes more than 11,000 kWh of electricity per year, much of it during certain peak daytime hours. Many utility companies benefit from this by applying the law of supply and demand; as demand goes up, so do prices. Off-peak (late at night, for example)...
Green Car Reports 2013 Best Car To Buy: Nominees Video Roundup
Last week, we announced all six nominees for the Green Car Reports 2013 Best Car To Buy award. Now, you can see them all on video, courtesy of last week's Los Angeles Auto... December 4, 2012 by John Voelcker 2
Green Car Reports 2013 Best Car To Buy Nominee: Ford C-Max
The 2013 Ford C-Max is the first car from any U.S. manufacturer to take aim directly at the legendary Toyota Prius hybrid. Derived from a small "people carrier" of the sort... December 4, 2012 by John Voelcker 4
Should I Buy A New Suzuki (Now That It's Leaving The U.S.)?
There's nothing like a bargain price on a brand-new car. And since Suzuki has announced that it'll stop selling cars in the U.S., there are bargains galore on new Suzuki... November 8, 2012 by John Voelcker 1
2013 Chevrolet Volt: The Ideal Retirement Car?
Imagine the following scenario: you and your partner are rapidly approaching retirement, looking to downsize your car, and trying to plan for your financial future... August 31, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 32
Where's The Cheapest Place To Buy A Toyota Prius In The U.S?
Have you ever wondered whether you're paying over the odds for a car, compared to your neighbors in other states? We all know that prices differ abroad, but there can... August 16, 2012 by Antony Ingram 1
Renting Electric, Hybrid And Green Cars: What Are Your Options?
If you drive an electric car, hybrid, diesel or other green vehicle day-to-day, you might like to know that you can rent similar when you go abroad, or even when you fly... August 2, 2012 by Antony Ingram 11
How To Keep Your Nissan Leaf’s Battery Pack Happy In Hot Weather
Just like humans, lithium-ion battery packs don’t like extremes of temperature, which is why automakers often build plug-in cars with liquid-cooled battery packs... July 16, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 15
2011-2012 Chevrolet Cruze: Recalled For Safety Modifications
General Motors is recalling 413,418 Chevrolet Cruzes in the U.S. to modify the engine shield under the vehicle. The recall, which affects 2011 and 2012 model year vehicles... June 22, 2012 by Antony Ingram 1
Tips For Checking Your Tires: Improve Gas Mileage, Safety
Round, black, and easily forgettable--that's your average car tire. Often, we don't think about them until we need to change them, whether the tread is wearing low or we get... May 7, 2012 by Antony Ingram 6
How Much Range Does Your Leaf Lose If You Unplug It For 8 Days?
Remember Michael DeGusta, the guy who indadvertedly ‘bricked’ his oh-so-expensive Tesla Roadster after storing it in an almost-empty state for nearly two months?... April 10, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 9
Kelley Blue Book Lists Gas-Savers With Sub-$30k 5-Year Cost
Yesterday, as we were publishing our own basic guide to some of the costs you can expect from gasoline, diesel, electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles, vehicle... March 14, 2012 by Antony Ingram 4
Drive An Electric Car? Remember To Exercise Your Car’s Brakes!
If you drive a plug-in car or a hybrid, the chance are you’ll be familiar with the concept of regenerative braking. But although regenerative braking might be the... March 8, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 4
Nissan Leaf Software Update: Here’s What’s Different
A little over a week ago, we told you that Nissan had announced a complementary voluntary service campaign for all 2011/12 Nissan Leafs. With Nissan strongly encouraging... February 22, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3
Want To Drive Greener? Move Closer To Your Job, Save Cash Too
We get a lot of questions about greener or more fuel-efficient cars. But we rarely get questions about how to drive less. A cheerful little post and infographic by the... November 4, 2011 by John Voelcker 3
Five Ways To Keep Your Gas Mileage Good This Winter
It’s October, and for thousands of motorists in colder states that means only one thing: winter is on the way. But as the trees start to turn to golden reds, the winds... October 7, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
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