Fuel Efficiency
GM, BMW Partner To Boost Fuel Efficiency: Report
Necessity, it’s said, can make for strange bedfellows. Take General Motors and BMW, for example; while rival automakers, neither really competes in the same market for the same customer. Forbes reports that General Motors is in dialogue with BMW to form a strategic partnership to create more...
Forbidden Fruit: More Information On Honda Brio Minicar
There's something about the Honda Brio, a sub-Fit minicar now on sale in the Indian market, that really grabs our attention. Maybe it's the funky styling with its sharp... September 28, 2011 by Antony Ingram 1
2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class: Four-Cylinder C 250 Drive Report
The onslaught of four-cylinder engines into vehicles that previously wouldn't have had anything lower than six cylinders continues. It's in the service of gas mileage, and... September 26, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
Gas Prices Fall To $3.50 As Economic Stall Slams Crude-Oil Costs
Remember $4 gasoline? It was just last May that gasoline soared to an average price of $4 per gallon across all U.S. markets, with even the cheapest pumps showing prices of... September 26, 2011 by John Voelcker 5
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
Just Build It Already! 5 Green Cars We're Still Waiting For
The concept car has a lot to answer for. They appear at motor shows around the world to preview what we can expect from future models, but invariably the production model... September 23, 2011 by Antony Ingram 6
Auto Dealers Lobby Against Obama's Higher Gas-Mileage Rules
Yesterday, auto dealers met with their members of Congress to try to delay new rules that would stiffen the gas-mileage requirements for cars sold in model years 2017 to... September 22, 2011 by John Voelcker 5
Cheap Fuel Efficiency: Ten 40 MPG Cars For Under $20,000
For many people, the purchase of a fuel efficient car is usually made to save money on driving, as the cost of being a car owner rises further and further. That being the... September 21, 2011 by Antony Ingram 8
Want To Buy A 173-MPG Honda? You Have One Day Left To Bid
Reading eBay auction listings, it's important to look at the disclaimers. Such as ... This is a non-running experimental vehicle being sold AS-IS / WHERE-IS. and Proof of the... September 20, 2011 by John Voelcker 8
2011 Chevrolet Equinox Sounds Quiet Enough For Better MPG
There are many ways of making a vehicle more fuel efficient. Improvements in engine technology, materials, rolling resistance and aerodynamics can all contribute towards... September 19, 2011 by Antony Ingram 5
2012 Chevrolet Sonic Hits Magic Mark: 40-MPG Highway Rating
It's not always true that the smallest cars get the best gas mileage. In many cases, compact cars get mileage equal to or better mileage than their shorter, stubbier... September 15, 2011 by John Voelcker 4
For Better Gas Mileage, Ram Shrinks The Van To European Size
If Dr. Seuss had styled the Ford Transit Connect van, it might look like the Fiat Doblo compact commercial van, which will soon be coming to these shores under Chrysler's Ram... September 9, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Toyota's Green Autumn: 2012 Yaris, New Camry Hybrid, Prius V Wagon
While Toyota is still struggling to get itself entirely back to normal after the devastating March 11 earthquake and resulting tsunami, the company has a number of new green... September 9, 2011 by John Voelcker
Mazda's Skyactiv-G 1.3 Gets 70mpg, No Hybrid Tech Needed
The 2011 Mazda2 is already one of the most fun small cars on the market, sharing its platform with Ford's Fiesta. It's pretty economical too, but with Mazda's next generation... September 8, 2011 by Antony Ingram 2
Volvo Downsizes Engines, Continues Drive Towards Greener Cars
Volvo isn’t the largest automaker in the world -- but it is one of the safest thanks to a long-standing passion about passenger and pedestrian safety dating back to... September 7, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 4
Honda Brio Global Minicar: Forbidden Fruit Gets Good Reviews
It's one thing Honda not sending its new Brio minicar over to the United States, so economy car fans are unable to sample its 52 mpg delights. That would all be okay if we... September 6, 2011 by Antony Ingram
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