The Engine Start-Stop Systems Conspiracy
22 Jun 2016, 18:57 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / What is more important to you? Using less fuel around town and destroying your engine in the process or sticking with tried and true fuel-saving technologies?
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
Hyundai Reaches $41.2 Million Settlement for 2012 Fuel Economy Scandal
28 Oct 2016, 09:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Better late than never, Hyundai Motor America agreed to pay no less than $41.2 million for its 2012 fuel economy exaggeration
U.S. Drivers Burned a Lot of Gasoline in September 2016, API Finds
24 Oct 2016, 11:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Would you believe that the United States of America needs 19.6 million barrels of petroleum per day to keep itself going?
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
Study Says Fuel Economy Rules For 2025 Threaten 1.1 Million Jobs In America
24 Sep 2016, 08:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The 2025 EPA Fuel Economy targets may threaten 1.1 million jobs in the USA, says a study made by the Center for Automotive Research. Low gas prices are to blame
2017 Nissan Altima Offers Class-Leading Fuel Economy For Highway Cruising
20 Sep 2016, 09:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If the Camry disappoints you with its styling and the Honda Accord is a bit too cumbersome, you might want to take a look at the 2017 Nissan Altima
2017 Peugeot Boxer Gets Euro 6-Compliant Diesel Engine
8 Sep 2016, 15:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Despite the fact the Euro 6 emissions standard is supposed to cut down on, well, emissions, the 2017 Peugeot Boxer's mill also happens to be better in every way
Mitsubishi Reportedly Overstated Fuel Economy On Eight More Models
30 Aug 2016, 08:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to a report, Mitsubishi's cheating scandal went beyond the four models that were initially announced. Eight other Mitsubishi products are affected
Reviewer Gives Five Reasons to Buy the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze
19 Aug 2016, 18:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Autotrader put together a video review in which we're given five reasons to give the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze a little bit of credit for what it is in its segment
Mitsubishi Motors Ignored Employee Requests To Stop Cheating In 2005
5 Aug 2016, 18:13 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A probe of Mitsubishi's activities has revealed that an employee had uncovered the company's cheating scheme as early as 2005, but his bosses refused to stop
Turbo Porsche 718 Cayman S Uses More Fuel Than a Supercharged Jaguar F-Type
3 Aug 2016, 17:30 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Less displacement, fewer cylinders and a turbocharger instead of a supercharger aren't apparently enough to make the latest Cayman more frugal than an F-Type
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
Peugeot-Citroen Group Publishes Real World Fuel Economy Figures For 30 Models
6 Jul 2016, 15:01 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / As promised, the PSA Peugeot-Citroen Group has published more real-world fuel economy results for over 30 models in its range. The tests were done independently
America's Average New Vehicle Fuel Economy Goes Down In June, Consumers To Blame
6 Jul 2016, 12:49 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Last month, Americans bought more pick-up trucks and SUVS, so the average national fuel economy for new vehicles dropped to 25.3 MPG, or 9.3 liters/100 km
Chevrolet Volt Owner Drives 1,000 Miles On 5 Gallons of Gas
6 Jul 2016, 11:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In this episode of Ripley's Believe It or Not, a man drives his plug-in hybrid vehicle 1,000 miles, all while using 4.9 gallons of fuel
Ricardo Completes Development of 48V Hybrid System, Can Cut CO2 By 15%
1 Jul 2016, 14:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Brits at Ricardo have developed a 48 Volt hybrid system which can be fitted to both diesel or gasoline engines, and provides a CO2 reduction of 15%
Mitsubishi Reportedly Looking For An Auditor To Oversee Its Tech Division
10 Jun 2016, 16:21 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / After the whole cheating scandal, Mitsubishi Motors is considering an external auditor to monitor its technology division. The search is not official
Fuel Economy Champion: 2016 Toyota Prius Returns 52 MPG Combined
1 Jun 2016, 09:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're in the market for a fuel-sipping hybrid, look no further than the 2016 Toyota Prius. In the hands of Consumer Reports, the Prius returned 52 mpg
GM's Misprinted Fuel Economy Stickers Might Cost The Company $100 Million
23 May 2016, 16:13 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Remember the misprinted fuel economy stickers on approximately two million cars? The company will compensate customers with debit cards