Fuel Efficiency
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GM says the Volt has saved a supertanker of gas
That’s one small step for man, and one less really big barge full of fuel for mankind. That’s basically what…
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2013 Chevy Volt increases range to 38 electric miles, 98 MPGe
And thus the mid-cycle product refresh – so common to computers and cellphones – comes around again to GM’s plug-in…
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May 2012 alt-fuel sales led by Prius sales jump, Volt gains
Any hypermiler will tell you that a fierce tailwind will do wonders for fuel economy. The same could probably apply…
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Hybrid, plug-in vehicle sales will jump fivefold in five years, report says
The good news? Alt-fuel vehicle sales will rise during the next few years. The bad news? So will their prices.…
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Stricter fuel-economy standards reduce electric-drive investment
Some may call it a variation on the low-hanging fruit theory. Others may call it a daft conclusion. Either way,…
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June alt-fuel sales double year-earlier figures on Prius surge
Alt-fuel vehicle sales across all automakers in June more than doubled from a year earlier. The Prius may be better…
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2015 Toyota Prius rumors start flowing
Toyota has already picked the low-hanging fruit when it comes to boosting the Prius hybrid’s fuel economy. But the Japanese…
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Ford C-Max Hybrid will get 47 mpg, better than Toyota Prius V
It won’t only start out cheaper than the Toyota Prius V, it will also be more fuel efficient. Ford is…
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BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is an efficient use of 340 hp
We’ve learned to expect that hybrid vehicles will produce lower emissions and fuel-consumption scores than their standard gasoline-burning siblings. What…
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Honda launches Jazz (Fit) Hybrid in Thailand
Honda announced the official debut of its Jazz Hybrid in Thailand, marking the Japanese automaker’s continued efforts to broaden its…
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