EPA
Feds To Mandate Up To 62 MPG By 2025; What Does It Mean For You?
Two days ago, the NHTSA said that it would require annual gas-mileage improvements of somewhere between 2 and 7 percent each year between 2017 and 2025. Corporate average fuel economy requirements have already been set through 2016, an action facilitated by the Obama Administration soon after...
Gas Mileage Champs: 10 Cars That Get 40 MPG Highway Or More
A couple years ago, the EPA announced the first changes in its Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards in more than a decade. Automakers were asked to increase the... April 26, 2011 by Michael White 4
EPA Changes Its Rules To Make Alt-Fuel Conversions Easier
The EPA has announced changes in the way it certifies systems that convert vehicles to run on alternate fuels, including natural gas, propane, alcohol, and electricity. The... April 12, 2011 by John DeCostanza
Taking Advantage Of Your IRS Mileage: Hybrid Cars Can Help
This week is the heart of tax time. If you're like many other taxpayers or a small businessperson, right about now you're looking up the 2010 mileage rate that the IRS lets... April 11, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
2011 New York Auto Show: High-Mileage Compact Car Wars Heat Up
We're barreling toward the 2011 New York Auto Show, where media days kick off in two weeks. While concept cars like the Lexus LF-Gh luxury hybrid sports sedan will get lots... April 7, 2011 by John Voelcker
2012 Honda Civic: What Do You Want To Know About The Redesign?
The Honda Civic is one of the best-known and best-selling compact cars in the U.S. market. And it's just been entirely redesigned. For all the details, you'll have to wait... April 4, 2011 by John Voelcker 12
VIDEO: How New Cars Are Designed To Get Better Fuel Economy
What are the tricks that car designers and engineers use to squeeze out those last few miles per gallon in your next new car--regardless of what size it is? In our continuing... March 28, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
VIDEO: 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco, High Gas-Mileage Features
With gas prices top of mind for many drivers, the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco model seems perfectly timed. The model with a six-speed manual gearbox is EPA-rated at 28 mpg city... March 25, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
FIRST DRIVE: 2012 Buick Lacrosse 37-MPG eAssist Prototype
To date, Buick and "fuel economy" haven't often been used in the same sentence. But the 2012 Buick LaCrosse, the brand's largest surviving car, will offer one engine option... March 24, 2011 by John Voelcker 2
VIDEO: 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco, Two-Minute Drive Review
The EPA rates the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco at 28 mpg city, 42 mpg highway, when it's fitted with the six-speed manual transmission. But can the Cruze Eco really reach beyond... March 21, 2011 by John Voelcker 7
U.S. Gas Is Too Dirty For Our Best Engines, Mercedes-Benz Says
We rarely think about what's in our gasoline when we fill the tank, but carmakers have to. Mercedes-Benz has just launched a new direct-injected 3.5-liter V-6 engine in its... March 18, 2011 by John Voelcker 3
Selling A Used Car? Put A Gas-Mileage Sticker In The Window!
For every new vehicle that gets sold in the United States, four used cars change hands. Those new cars have nice, big window stickers showing their EPA-rated gas mileage... March 16, 2011 by John Voelcker 2
Pay Attention This Summer When You Gas Up: It Might Be E15
While the legal status of E15 gasoline is in doubt, the Environmental Protection Agency is moving forward with plans for it to roll out before this summer's driving season... March 15, 2011 by John Voelcker 3
2011 Chevy Cruze Eco Gas Mileage: We Get 34 MPG--Which Is Fine
With political uncertainty in oil-producing states, and the rising gas prices that brings, you can expect to see a lot more headlines saying "40 MPG!" We just did a quick... March 8, 2011 by John Voelcker 19
Who's Your Gas Buddy? 16 Cars With 40-MPG Gas Mileage On Sale Now
Gas prices got you all nervous? Figuring the days of cheap gas are over? Thinking about a new car with much better gas mileage? Well, just because the EPA rates a specific... February 25, 2011 by John Voelcker 10
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Delay: Deciding To Make It Make Noise, Always
Hyundai is no friend to cheating spouses, that's for sure. Of course, neither is Congress (despite the recent Craigslist antics of former Representative Chris Lee). But... February 23, 2011 by John Voelcker 8
Find Green Cars
Most Popular This Week
More »
Tesla Model S Vs Chevy Volt: Owner Compares Electric Cars 
Can Tesla Raise More Than $1 Billion On Soaring Stock Price? 
BMW CEO To Germans: Get Over Your Angst, Buy Electric Cars... 
North Carolina Wants To Make It Illegal For Tesla To E-Mail... 
Audi Startled By Tesla Sales Success? Deleted Press Release... Photo Galleries
More from High Gear Media
- Follow Us
