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Elio Motors Will Build The Promised 84-MPG 3-Wheeler After All
Elio Motors Will Build The Promised 84-MPG 3-Wheeler After All

9 Jun 2015, 11:33 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Elio Motors announced it has begun work on its fifth generation prototype vehicle which will use an IAV-sourced engine and Aisin transmission

 
2016 Mazda CX-3 Fuel Economy Figures Released: Up to 35 MPG Highway
2016 Mazda CX-3 Fuel Economy Figures Released: Up to 35 MPG Highway

8 Jun 2015, 15:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The all-new 2016 Mazda CX-3 subcompact crossover utility vehicle has been rated with an EPA-estimated fuel economy as high as 29 mpg city and 35 mpg highway

 
Audi Will Use Valeo Electric Superchargers to Boost Fuel Efficiency and Kill Lag
Audi Will Use Valeo Electric Superchargers to Boost Fuel Efficiency and Kill Lag

14 Apr 2015, 12:16 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Electric supercharging could be the next big thing, as Audi will fit the upcoming SQ7 with such technologies and other carmakers will surely follow

 
2016 Mazda2 Fuel Economy Ratings Announced: 43 MPG Highway – Photo Gallery
2016 Mazda2 Fuel Economy Ratings Announced: 43 MPG Highway – Photo Gallery

12 Apr 2015, 05:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No beating around the bush - the 2016 Mazda2 is one frugal city dweller, promising an EPA-rated 43 miles per gallon when driven on the highway

 
2015 Ford Edge Sport Rated 315 HP and 350 Lb-Ft, Priced at $38,100
2015 Ford Edge Sport Rated 315 HP and 350 Lb-Ft, Priced at $38,100

6 Feb 2015, 18:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Here is what every potential buyer of the 2015 Ford Edge was waiting for: output and fuel economy figures of the nation's favorite mid-size crossover SUV

 
2015 Mazda5 Minivan Drops Manual Transmission For the Final Model Year
2015 Mazda5 Minivan Drops Manual Transmission For the Final Model Year

13 Dec 2014, 11:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the 2015 model year, the one and only purpose-built Mazda family hauler has been overhauled, but don’t expect any miracles. By overhauled we mean that the Japanese manufacturer cut down on...

 
2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Fuel Economy - 13 MPG City, 22 MPG Highway
2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Fuel Economy - 13 MPG City, 22 MPG Highway

11 Dec 2014, 09:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles NV unleashed the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, the automaker took the muscle car wars to the next level. With its 707 horsepower and 650 lb-ft (881 Nm), the Hellc...

 
2015 Ford F-150 Fuel Economy Ratings - 22 MPG Combined for 4x2 2.7 EcoBoost
2015 Ford F-150 Fuel Economy Ratings - 22 MPG Combined for 4x2 2.7 EcoBoost

21 Nov 2014, 17:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 19 mpg city (12.3 l/100 km), 26 mpg highway (9 l/100 km) and 22 mpg (10.7 l/100 km) on the combined cycle. This, ladies and gentlemen with a passion for full-sized trucks, is the official fuel econo...

 
2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Fuel Economy Figures Leaked via EPA Website
2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Fuel Economy Figures Leaked via EPA Website

19 Nov 2014, 15:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Most petrolheads like the C7 Corvette for bringing the nameplate into the 21 century much better than the slightly half-baked C6. Out of all the variants available, it’s easy to guess what any...

 
Hyundai and Kia Fined $100 Million Over False Fuel Economy Ratings
Hyundai and Kia Fined $100 Million Over False Fuel Economy Ratings

3 Nov 2014, 18:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Ford reimbursed about 215,000 customers for exaggerated fuel economy ratings, now is the time for Kia and Hyundai to pay the price of lying. Without beating around the bush, the US government ...

 
2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Returns Up to 22 MPG
2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Returns Up to 22 MPG

17 Sep 2014, 19:25 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Forget, if you can, the mammoth horsepower and blistering top speed of the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, Dodge would like to take a second to touch on fuel economy. Yes, even though Dodge boast...

 
2015 Ford Mustang Fuel Economy Figures Released
2015 Ford Mustang Fuel Economy Figures Released

12 Sep 2014, 17:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ever since the sixth generation of the iconic pony car debuted in December, 2013, fans of the Ford Mustang were served with tiny bits of information about their wish list ride. We know how much oomp...

 
Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Praised by Consumer Reports
Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Praised by Consumer Reports

27 Aug 2014, 19:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Best fuel economy of any half-ton truck in the United States. Now that sounds like a good investment, innit? Even though it doesn't have segment-best payload, the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel is just wha...

 
2015 Ford Mustang V6, EcoBoost Fuel Economy Figures Leaked
2015 Ford Mustang V6, EcoBoost Fuel Economy Figures Leaked

22 Aug 2014, 08:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Compared to the fifth-geneneration Ford Mustang, the 2015 model year is that bit heavier. The extra lard messes up the gas mileage, with the V6-powered Mustang drinking more fuel than its forerunner...

 
Air Conditioning Greatly Affects Fuel Economy, Study Finds
Air Conditioning Greatly Affects Fuel Economy, Study Finds

27 Jul 2014, 16:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just about every driver knows that the air con or climate control have an effect on fuel economy. To find out just how much damage is done at the pump, Emissions Analytics tested over 100 cars in L....

 
Stop-Start Popular Option on 2015 Chevrolet Malibu
Stop-Start Popular Option on 2015 Chevrolet Malibu

24 Jul 2014, 14:30 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / For the 2014 model year, Chevrolet added its new stop-start technology to the Malibu sedan, and it is proving to be a very popular feature for customers. Since the introduction of this fuel-saving t...

 
Kia Still Considering Diesel Engines in the U.S.
Kia Still Considering Diesel Engines in the U.S.

19 Jul 2014, 05:53 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / A recent study showed that sales of vehicles with diesel engines are up 25 percent in the U.S. through the first six months of 2014, and as that number continues to rise, more automakers are likely ...

 
Cylinder Deactivation Heading to Three-Cylinder Engines
Cylinder Deactivation Heading to Three-Cylinder Engines

18 Jul 2014, 06:17 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Cylinder deactivation has been a great tool in recent years to help big, fuel-thirsty V-8s operate a little more efficiently at times, but one supplier could be developing a new system that could br...

 
Mercedes-Benz Fleet Fuel Consumption Drops in 2013
Mercedes-Benz Fleet Fuel Consumption Drops in 2013

8 Apr 2014, 09:28 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / After sadly leading the German trio of premium car manufacturers in terms of making the least fuel efficient cars not even half a decade ago, Mercedes-Benz has really upped the ante when it comes to...

 
Gas Mileage on New Cars Hits All-Time High
Gas Mileage on New Cars Hits All-Time High

6 Apr 2014, 11:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute reported that the average fuel economy of new cars sold in the U.S. has reached 25.4 miles per gallon in March 2014. To put that figure i...