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EPA Gets Freeze On Grants, Contracts, And More
EPA Gets Freeze On Grants, Contracts, And More

25 Jan 2017, 17:38 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to multiple reports, the EPA has received an Order from President Trump to freeze its grant programs and not to talk about it with anyone

 
Of Course the Camaro ZL1 Guzzles Gas Like There’s No Tomorrow
Of Course the Camaro ZL1 Guzzles Gas Like There’s No Tomorrow

22 Jan 2017, 14:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With 16 mpg combined for the manual model and 15 mpg combined for the automatic, the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 sure is thirsty

 
EPA Stands Firm With 2025 Emissions Targets, Expect Better Fuel Economy
EPA Stands Firm With 2025 Emissions Targets, Expect Better Fuel Economy

14 Jan 2017, 15:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / In spite of the requests made by American automakers to the 45th Elected President of the USA, the EPA has decided to stick with its 2025 emissions targets

 
Diesel-powered Chevrolet Cruze Fuel Economy Could Be Better Than 50 MPG Highway
Diesel-powered Chevrolet Cruze Fuel Economy Could Be Better Than 50 MPG Highway

13 Jan 2017, 09:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mark Reuss believes that the incoming Chevrolet Cruze Diesel will be capable of offering at least 50 miles per gallon highway

 
FCAgate Is Probably How FCA US LLC’s Diesel Emission Cheat Scandal Will Be Known
FCAgate Is Probably How FCA US LLC’s Diesel Emission Cheat Scandal Will Be Known

12 Jan 2017, 17:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Oh dear! It's either the EPA is a bit overzealous or Fiat Chrysler's U.S. branch really did use emission cheating software on its 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6 engine

 
2017 Ford GT Fuel Economy: 14 MPG Combined Equals Gas Guzzler Tax
2017 Ford GT Fuel Economy: 14 MPG Combined Equals Gas Guzzler Tax

5 Jan 2017, 17:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 14 miles per gallon combined. That's exactly the same gas mileage as the 2005 Ford GT, which is heavier and boasts two more cylinders compared to the new model

 
Fuel Economy Wars: 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Beats Toyota Prius, BMW i3, Chevrolet Bolt
Fuel Economy Wars: 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Beats Toyota Prius, BMW i3, Chevrolet Bolt

23 Dec 2016, 09:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In hybrid and plug-in hybrid forms, the Hyundai Ioniq trumps the Toyota Prius. As an electric vehicle, it uses less electricity than the BMW i3 and Chevy Bolt

 
EPA Finds Hyundai's Ioniq Sedan as the Most Efficient Electric Vehicle Tested
EPA Finds Hyundai's Ioniq Sedan as the Most Efficient Electric Vehicle Tested

23 Nov 2016, 14:48 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It may not have the biggest battery or the longest range, but Hyundai's Ioniq sedan offers the best efficiency among all EPA-tested electric vehicles

 
Mazda Named Most Fuel-Efficient Car Manufacturer In the United States by the EPA
Mazda Named Most Fuel-Efficient Car Manufacturer In the United States by the EPA

3 Nov 2016, 10:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When Mazda announced its SkyActiv school of thought, big players in the industry laughed at Mazda's diligence. But once again, they were proven wrong once again

 
2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Boasts the Longest Range In the Biz: 366 Miles
2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Boasts the Longest Range In the Biz: 366 Miles

24 Oct 2016, 16:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Believe it or not, the 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell beats the Tesla Model S P100D and Toyota Mirai FCV in terms of range

 
2017 Ford F-150 3.5 V6 EcoBoost With 10-Speed Automatic Returns Up to 25 MPG
2017 Ford F-150 3.5 V6 EcoBoost With 10-Speed Automatic Returns Up to 25 MPG

5 Oct 2016, 16:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Don't get your hopes up because the second-generation 3.5 EcoBoost and 10-speed 10R80 box account for an insignificant improvement in terms of fuel economy

 
2017 Chevrolet Bolt Range Rated at 255 Miles City, 217 Miles Highway
2017 Chevrolet Bolt Range Rated at 255 Miles City, 217 Miles Highway

22 Sep 2016, 09:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though the Chevrolet Bolt can keep lesser versions of the Tesla Model S at bay in the city, the General Motors-developed EV struggles on the highway

 
EPA-Owned 1970 Plymouth Superbird Heading To Auction, Prepare Your Checkbook
EPA-Owned 1970 Plymouth Superbird Heading To Auction, Prepare Your Checkbook

20 Aug 2016, 11:01 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The EPA once owned a muscle car, and it was this Plymouth Superbird. It used to chase airplanes down runways. Now it's fully restored and ready to drive again

 
Harley-Davidson Gets Into Emissions Scandal, Settles With EPA For $15 Million
Harley-Davidson Gets Into Emissions Scandal, Settles With EPA For $15 Million

19 Aug 2016, 08:28 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Emission violations have brought Harley-Davidson to the EPA, and the American motorcycle manufacturer has settled. However, the subject is a bit controversial

 
Aircraft Jet Engine Exhaust Officially Recognized as Pollution Source in the US
Aircraft Jet Engine Exhaust Officially Recognized as Pollution Source in the US

28 Jul 2016, 11:10 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It may sound a little ridiculous that it took EPA so long to come to this conclusion, but let's be a little more understanding here: it's been busy lately

 
Launch of Four New BMW Diesel Models In USA Delayed By EPA's Extra Checks
Launch of Four New BMW Diesel Models In USA Delayed By EPA's Extra Checks

21 Jul 2016, 13:13 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Other manufacturers suffer because of VW's Dieselgate wrongdoing. This time, it's BMW's turn, as it has to wait longer to homologate its '17 diesels in the USA

 
US Regulators Say Consumer Preference Will Prevent 2025 54.5 MPG Average Target
US Regulators Say Consumer Preference Will Prevent 2025 54.5 MPG Average Target

19 Jul 2016, 12:00 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A recent report made by U.S. regulators shows that customers are buying too many vehicles that are not fuel efficient, hindering the 2025 CAFE efficiency goal

 
Volkswagen Has Yet to Request EPA's Permission to Sell Diesels In the USA
Volkswagen Has Yet to Request EPA's Permission to Sell Diesels In the USA

12 Jul 2016, 15:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ten months after receiving a stop-sale on diesels in the USA, Volkswagen has yet to request a new certification from the EPA

 
GM May Have Overstated Fuel Economy Estimates on Two Million Vehicles
GM May Have Overstated Fuel Economy Estimates on Two Million Vehicles

17 May 2016, 16:47 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Consumer Reports believes General Motors mistakenly overstated the rated fuel economy of over two million vehicles. It all started with 60,000 units

 
EPA Requests Mitsubishi to Re-Examine Its US-Bound Vehicles
EPA Requests Mitsubishi to Re-Examine Its US-Bound Vehicles

27 Apr 2016, 19:39 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The ripples of Mitsubishi's forging of consumption test results are beginning to show, with the EPA asking the Japanese brand to run new tests on its models