UCS
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Emissions from manufacturing are higher for battery-electric cars than they are for gasoline cars, a UCS study finds.
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Hyundai-Kia Topples Honda For UCS 'Greenest Automaker' Title
Honda has long had the reputation of offering fuel-efficient, relatively green vehicles--but this year, it has lost the "Greenest Automaker" laurels that it's held since 1998 to an upstart: Hyundai-Kia. The latest award, detailed in a report that's now been issued six times by the Union of...
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Which Hybrids Improve Gas Mileage The Most? Lexus, Lincoln Win
The Union of Concerned Scientists thinks hybrid-electric vehicles are a good thing, because they use less gasoline. But the savings in gas cost from that improved gas mileage varies enormously, and now the group has quantified the results. In their annual Hybrid Scorecard this year, the UCS ranks...
John Voelcker