2015 Chrysler 200 with V6 Rated at 29 MPG Highway
26 Mar 2014, 10:42 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Although Chrysler has yet to announce fuel economy figures for the redesigned 2015 200, is appears that the US Department of Energy has already released some data for the V6-powered version of the s...
2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Rated at 28 MPG, Tops Full-size Truck Segment
5 Feb 2014, 09:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ram has announced that the 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel, which is powered by an all-new 3.0-liter V6 oil burner, was rated at 28 miles per gallon on the highway and 23 miles per gallon combined (city/hig...
2014 Ford Transit Connect Van Rated at 30 MPG Highway
4 Feb 2014, 15:47 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 2014 Ford Transit Connect van can return up to an EPA-estimated 30 miles per gallon on the highway, the Blue Oval manufacturer announced earlier this week. The number is available for models fit...
2015 C-Class W205 Wheels And How They Change Fuel Economy
6 Jan 2014, 10:46 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The smallest wheels you will be able to fit on the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 in Europe are 16 inches, while the largest optionally-available ones are 19 inches. Both types of wheels have t...
Hyundai, Kia Settle Over Exaggerated Fuel Economy Claims
27 Dec 2013, 17:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia and Hyundai haven’t been having the best of luck lately as the two companies have to pay a large amount of money to settle consumer lawsuits. It seems that the two brands were bombarde...
2014 Toyota RAV4 2.2 D-4D Real-World Combined Fuel Economy: 7.8 L/100KM
29 Nov 2013, 13:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / C-segment SUVs are really important for European family-oriented buyers. They have to offer the practicality of an MPV, the style of a regular car, plus offroadability and fuel economy in large quan...
Ford’s 2.0-liter EcoBoost Police Interceptor Rated Most Fuel-Efficient Police Vehicle
26 Nov 2013, 10:16 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford has announced that their new 2.0-liter EcoBoost non-pursuit Police Interceptor Sedan achieved an EPA-certified mileage of 20 mpg city, 30 mpg highway and 24 mpg combined, becoming the most fuel...
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Achieves 66.38 MPG in UK Economy Marathon
18 Oct 2013, 16:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The SEAT Leon SC FR is not the first car you think of when somebody says "economy run". What's more, having a 2-liter turbo engine in it sounds downright wasteful, but the SEAT Leon S...
2014 Ford Fusion 1.5-liter EcoBoost Rated at 23/36 MPG
10 Oct 2013, 08:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 2014 Ford Fusion SE fitted with the company’s smaller turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder mill returns an estimated 23 miles per gallon in the city and 36 miles per gallon on the highway,...
It’s the VW Wind Up!… Giggle, Giggle
14 Sep 2013, 14:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Be advised, this story might contain personal opinions. Continue reading at your own discretion. Car companies give us new eco models every other week to ensure we’re buying. But have you r...
2014 E 250 BlueTec Sedan Offers Best-in-Class Fuel Economy
12 Sep 2013, 08:06 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The newest model in the facelifted W212 Mercedes-Benz E-Class range for the United States has just achieved an impressive EPA rating of 45 miles per gallon in highway driving and 28 miles per gallon...
How the Camtronic System Works on Mercedes-Benz Engines
30 Aug 2013, 14:24 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Introduced back in 2012, on the M270 and the M274 four cylinder engines, Mercedes-Benz' Camtronic is essentially a variable valve lift system. Unlike more expensive and complicated continuously...
smart is Voted Most Economical Car Brand in Britain
27 Aug 2013, 13:32 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / After yesterday we told you about the world's largest gathering of smart cars and the three special anniversaries that the brand is celebrating this year, it is time for another another reason ...
Fuel Economy - From Stuttgart With Love
22 Aug 2013, 09:17 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Mercedes-Benz and Porsche, despite each belonging to a vastly different family – Daimler AG on a shore and the VAG Group on the other - have started as childhood friends, playing in the same n...
2014 Mazda3 Hatchback Officially Rated at 40 MPG
12 Jul 2013, 07:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Japanese automaker Mazda has announced that the 2014 Mazda3 hatchback equipped with the 2.0-liter SkyActiv-G engine is officially rated at 30 miles per gallon city and 40 miles per gallon highway. ...
2014 Corvette Stingray Officially Rated at 29 MPG
9 Jul 2013, 07:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors has announced official EPA-estimated ratings for the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. According to the company, America’s most anticipated sportscar for 2013 will return 29 mpg...
Volkswagen Passat TDI Attempts to Set World Record for Fuel Economy
8 Jun 2013, 08:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen of America has announced that it will challenge the existing Guinness World Record for the “lowest fuel consumption-48 US states for a non-hybrid car" with the 2013 Passat TDI ...
2014 Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel Rated at 46 MPG
18 Apr 2013, 11:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / GM is definitely seeing the sunny side this morning, as its latest press statement says the Cruze oil-burner is the most efficient car in America… if you ignore the hybrids. According to t...
Automatic - New Device to Improve Fuel Economy up to 30%
15 Mar 2013, 09:12 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Dear geeks, may we have your attention please? There is a new gizmo that it’s said to increase your car’s fuel efficiency by giving you tips on how to drive better. The device is call...
Volvo's New 2.4 Diesel: 37.9 MPG, 205 HP
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volvo has just unveiled what seems to be the perfect engine addressed to recession times: a 2.4-liter 5-cylinder Euro 5 diesel, particularly focused on fuel economy and CO2 emissions but still capab...