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What's the lowest acceptable gas mileage for a compact SUV? Poll results
We've driven a lot of compact crossover utility vehicles in recent months. It's a hot category in the new-car market, with all light trucks getting better fuel economy than in past years—and gasoline prices continuing below $3 per gallon in most of the U.S. So we wondered what readers felt... read more
New Diesel SUVs & Crossovers: Jeep, Audi, Mercedes, VW Fuel Economy Tested: UPDATED
You read a lot about hybrids and electric cars these days, but fuel-efficient diesel engines will be coming in certain classes of cars this year and in the future. The most... read more June 5, 2014 by John Voelcker
2014 Chevrolet Spark With CVT: Gas Mileage Review
We're fond of the Chevrolet Spark minicar; it's by far the best-executed of the several smaller-than-subcompact cars sold today. But our fondness had been limited to the... read more May 12, 2014 by John Voelcker
FTC Considers Changes To Rules On Carmaker Claims For Fuel Economy
No one wants to buy a brand-new car, only to find out that its real-world fuel economy doesn't match the numbers on the window sticker. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) may... read more May 6, 2014 by Stephen Edelstein
2014 Mazda 3: Gas Mileage Review Of Sporty Compact Hatchback
Auto writers tend to like Mazdas; they generally perform and handle well, and are far more fun to drive than the anodyne Fords, Hondas, and Toyotas that outsell them in the... read more April 7, 2014 by John Voelcker
Gas Mileage Displays In Cars: Accurate Or Optimistic?
How do you measure your gas mileage? Do you take mileage readings after each tank, refill to the brim, calculate how much you've used...and repeat at each fill-up? Or do you... read more March 18, 2014 by Antony Ingram
Hybrids, Electrics Not Needed To Reach 54.5 MPG In 2025: Industry Exec
For some companies in the auto industry, building cars to hit a target of 54.5 mpg by 2025 may seem like a near-impossible task. But to others, the EPA's Corporate Average... read more January 17, 2014 by Antony Ingram
Will Mitsubishi Mirage Minicar Add Sedan Model For 2015?
Hatchbacks may bring up bad memories for some people. Those who want a fuel-efficient small car--but were traumatized by the Chevrolet Vega, Ford Pinto, or any number of... read more January 9, 2014 by Stephen Edelstein
New-Car Average Fuel Economy Rose To 24.8 MPG In 2013
The numbers are in, and it turns out that 2013 was another record year for the average fuel economy of new vehicles. Researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation... read more January 9, 2014 by Stephen Edelstein
Volkswagen, Audi & Porsche Grow Diesel Sales Beyond 100,000 In 2013
For drivers whose travel include long stretches of high-speed highways, diesel cars offer a fuel-efficient alternative to gasoline vehicles. For many years, the biggest... read more January 6, 2014 by John Voelcker
2014 Mazda CX-5 2.5-liter SkyActiv: Gas Mileage Drive Report
While hybrids are one way to get good gas mileage in a variety of cars, another way is to wring every last drop of efficiency out of new and highly-efficient gasoline engines... read more January 3, 2014 by John Voelcker
2015 Ford Mustang: How High Will Its Gas-Mileage Ratings Go?
Almost four years ago, the Ford Mustang was the first car to offer both 300 horsepower and 30 miles per gallon in its an EPA highway rating. How much better will the new 2015... read more December 10, 2013 by John Voelcker
Looking To Buy A Used Diesel Car? Head To Buffalo
Looking for a good deal on a used diesel car? Turns out Buffalo is the best place to go, according to new data from iSeeCars.com. The home of chicken wings and the Bills... read more December 9, 2013 by Stephen Edelstein
Why Gas Mileage In Canada Is Very Different
Your mileage may vary from the published estimates, as all drivers know. But it turns out it may vary more in Canada, whose fuel-efficiency ratings are higher than those from... read more December 2, 2013 by John Voelcker
2015 Honda Fit To Have 36-MPG Combined Gas Mileage Rating
The new 2015 Honda Fit will have a combined EPA gas mileage rating of 36 mpg, according to Honda officials. That's the second-highest rating for any five-door subcompact... read more November 18, 2013 by John Voelcker
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Which City Has The Worst Fuel Economy For All Its Used Cars?
If you want to buy a used Toyota Prius, don't go shopping for one in Detroit. The Motor City has the worst fuel economy among used cars, according to a new study by... read more November 14, 2013 by Stephen Edelstein
What's the most exciting electric car for 2019? 
Out of juice: Infiniti Q50 Hybrid luxury sedan dropped 
Electric Volkswagen Microbus concept gets right down to business 
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid leaves, all-electric Audi e-tron arrives... 
Kia Niro Electric range rated at 301-miles in Europe 
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