Fuel Efficiency
-
Trending
Next-gen Toyota Prius aiming for 55 mpg, could arrive in 2015
Twenty years ago, a small group of engineers at Toyota were tasked with the G21 project, a look into the…
Read More » -
Trending
2014 Honda Accord Hybrid ups rating to 50 mpg city
It was just a few months ago that Honda was saying the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid would enter the crowded…
Read More » -
Trending
Peugeot 208 Hybrid FE concept improves mpg numbers to 118 mpg, loses AC
Before the Frankfurt Motor Show, Peugeot was saying that its Peugeot 208 Hybrid FE Concept would emit just 49 grams…
Read More » -
Trending
Honda loves 86-mpg Fit Hybrid in Japan, ‘may reevaluate’ for US
We recently heard Honda chief engineer Art St. Cyr talk about the excellent fuel economy that the Japan-only Fit Hybrid…
Read More » -
Trending
Why Toyota constantly improving the Prius’ fuel economy is something of a fool’s errand
Toyota has a great marketing line when it comes to the power of hybrids: “Toyota estimates its hybrids have saved…
Read More » -
Trending
Does VW’s updated CrossBlue Coupe hint at production?
After introducing the CrossBlue plug-in hybrid SUV concept at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year, Volkswagen showed off the…
Read More » -
Trending
Honda Accord Hybrid and PHEV win 2014 Green Car of the Year
There was never a chance for a pure electric vehicle to win the 2014 Green Car of the Year –…
Read More » -
Trending
Bosch says new stop/start coasting hybrid tech can cut fuel use by 10%
Turns out, your car’s engine is useless about a third of the time when you’re driving. Bosch is using that…
Read More » -
Trending
2013 Green Car Sales: Signs of a Maturing Market
Despite a late-year slowdown in US green-car sales growth, Americans in 2013 snatched up hybrids, battery-electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids and…
Read More » -
Trending
ACEEE’s greenest car for 2014 is Smart Fortwo electric, Tesla Model S just average
Every year, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) looks into the soul of the American automobile market and…
Read More »