Economy

2013 Ford Escape: Why You Need To Look Beyond Gas Mileage

Ford’s all-new 2013 Escape compact crossover may have only been on sale for a few months, but it is already proving a strong seller at Ford dealerships across the U.S. On paper, there’s little difference between the gas mileage figures of the entry-level 2.5-liter, four-cylinder Ford...

August 30, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 21

Will Lower Summer Gas Prices Boost Car Travel For Vacations?

June 19, 2012 1

Turbos Grow Much Faster Than Hybrids In Quest For MPG

June 1, 2012 20

Five Ways To Keep Your Gas Mileage Good This Winter

October 7, 2011

How Does Your New Car Get Better MPG Than Your Old One?

Almost every day we hear of a shiny new car that gets a certain number of miles to the gallon, a number often greater than its predecessor. It sometimes seems like witchcraft... September 23, 2011 by Antony Ingram 5

Kia Rio Ecodynamics live photos, 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show

Kia Rio Ecodynamics: Forbidden Fruit At 2011 Frankfurt Show

For fans of ultra-economical vehicles living in the United States, life just isn't fair sometimes. While the European market gets to play with dozens of high MPG... September 14, 2011 by Antony Ingram 1

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 VCDi turbodiesel (Europe)

2013 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel: Not Just MPG, MPH On Offer Too

Diesels: Dirty and slow, right? Only if you've never left the 1980s. Diesel engine technology has come along in leaps and bounds over the past two decades and the best of... August 17, 2011 by Antony Ingram 12

Small, Fun, High-MPG Minicars, Never Coming To The U.S.

Life is so unfair sometimes. Car companies have been dangling the carrot of smaller and more fuel efficient vehicles in front of us for a few years now and though we've... August 11, 2011 by Antony Ingram

British Cabbies Get Friendly, Join Social Network For Eco-Driving

Take a trip to England and at some point you’re likely to sit in the back of a London taxi cab. Just as famous as its New York counterpart, the London taxi cab is known... July 8, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 2

2012 Chevy Sonic Priced From $14,495, $400 More For Hatchback

The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is Chevy's first re-entry into the subcompact market in many years. Now, prices for the new Sonic and its various options are out, with the 2012... June 17, 2011 by Kevin Lee 1

Why Custom Rims Won’t Go Down With Your Electric Ride

Customization has been a part of car ownership ever since Henry Ford told customers they could have any color “as long as it’s black.” But while lightning... January 26, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 10