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Original Technorati articles tagged “fuel economy”

• in Autos
  After Washing, Please Shove Your Prius Up Your Arse
  How one of Earth's friendliest cars has the least friendly owners
  by msgiro / on Jul 12, 2011
• in Autos
  GM is Recharging With the Volt
  GM amps up on Volt production
  by makingsense / on May 20, 2011
• in Autos
  Unconventional Ways To Improve Fuel Economy (Part 3)
  Radiator Coolant
  by ronaldramesh / on May 2, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “fuel economy”

 

• Enhancing Fuel Efficiency in Vishakapatnam

  
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  Regular trainings help bus drivers meet fuel economy targets. Photo by Prashanth Bachu. With input from Prashanth Bachu . Bus-based public transport that is dependent solely on revenue earned from ticket sales is typically not a profit-making business. Most bus agencies strive to meet operational costs in other ...
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• Nissan Building Quirky and Cute e-NV200, Starting Next Year

  
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  Nissan has announced that the 100% electric compact van (which is not the same thing as a minivan) will go into production in the Barcelona plant in [...]
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• Frenchman To Take EV 3000 Miles Through Africa And Prove Rest of World Chicken

  
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  If a Frenchman can drive an electric vehicle 3,000 miles through Africa, you can certainly handle driving an EV the fifteen miles to work and back, plus around the city for shopping [...]
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• Consumers name their leading disadvantages of buying a fuel-efficient or alternative-fuel car

  
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  Among consumers who expect their next vehicle to have better fuel economy, nine out of 10 car owners are motivated by the prospect of lower fuel costs. Even so, car buyers generally acknowledge that there can be downsides to buying fuel-efficient and alternative-fuel cars. They feel the leading disadvantages are high ...
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• MPG vs L/100km

  
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  Photo:Trounce/Wikimedia Commons One disadvantage of living in a country stuck using non-metric measuring systems is that we’re also stuck using a few related measures. One of the most familiar of these is mpg, miles per gallon. Many other countries use a newer standard, l/100km, liters per 100 kilometers. The ...
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• Stiffer roads could help cut vehicle emissions

  
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  Harder road surfaces could be a secret to boosting the fuel economy of cars, according to a new study. Civil engineers at the Massachusetts Institute Technology (MIT) used computer modelling to show how the use of stiffer road surfaces could reduce vehicle fuel consumption by as much as 3 per cent-a saving that could ...
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• Suzuki Swift beats official MPG with over 80mpg

  
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  A Suzuki Swift completed an impressive marathon economy drive in the hands of a New Zealand motoring journalist, achieving an impressive 764 miles to a single tank. Auckland-based Donn Anderson drove a Swift DDiS down New Zealand’s North Island to Wellington and back, getting within 60km of reaching home before the ...
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• Quality? Don’t Care. Performance? No. Safety? Pass. Fuel Economy? Yes Please!

  
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  Fuel economy, at least temporarily, has become the single most important factor to new car buyers. I say “temporarily” because we all know it won’t last. Americans have a tendency to over-react to things. Remember, in 2008, when gas prices jumped and folks traded in their SUVs in masses for more ...
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• Fuel economy: The most important factor when considering the purchase of a new car

  
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  Well if you weren’t sure whether or not the purchasing mantra of most Americans was changing due to the recent economic problems, a new Consumer Reports study was released to show that fuel economy has become the most important characteristic that new car buyers are looking for. The survey talked to 2,009 adults, ...
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• CR: Gas Mileage Leading Concern for Car Buyers

  
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  According to a Consumer Reports survey, 37 percent of buyers said their leading consideration when car shopping will be fuel economy. Quality accounted for 17 percent, followed by safety at 16 percent, value at 14 percent and performance at 6 percent. Jeff Bartlett, Consumer Reports deputy auto editor: "While quality, ...
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• Focus Electric goes Yahoo

  
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  First reality competition from the digital company will feature a plethora of celebrities along with the Ford Focus Electric Dog days You can always tell the dog days are upon us here at LotPro.com when we find ourselves reaching into the seemingly bottomless bin of celebrity to bring you something new. ...
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• Americans Say Fuel Economy Primary Car Buying Factor, Says Consumer Reports Survey

  
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  Call it a case of bad gas, bad gas prices, or both.  It’s a familiar story: Any time fuel prices approach near record levels, American consumers tend to drive less and start serious discussions about buying smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles. So says a recent survey by Consumer Reports. According to the ...
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• The Ray LaHood "Car of the Future"

  
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  I sometimes wish I could draw.But I cant and we all have to live with our limitations.  If I could draw, I would draw the " Ray LaHood Car of the Future." You see, Ray LaHood is the current Secretary of Transportation in the Obama Administration.  And he seems obsessed, nay fervid, about "distracted driving."  ...
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• Survey Says: Fuel economy is #1 factor when buying a car

  
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  It seems like it was just a few years ago that car manufacturers used to laugh at us when wed ask why a new model didnt get any better fuel economy than its outgoing predecessor. "Car buyers dont care about fuel economy," was the refrain, "They certainly wont pay for it."
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• Survey Says: Fuel economy is #1 factor when buying a car

  
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  Filed under: Green Culture , MPG It seems like it was just a few years ago that car manufacturers used to laugh at us when wed ask why a new model didnt get any better fuel economy than its outgoing predecessor. "Car buyers dont care about fuel economy," was the refrain, " They certainly wont pay for it. " A ...
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• Consumer Reports Survey: New car shoppers putting more weight on fuel-economy

  
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  Gallery - 16 images According to a recent survey conducted by Consumer Reports, new car buyers are much more fuel-economy ...
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• The Synergy Aircraft offers better fuel economy than most cars

  
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• FUEL COMPUTER GAMES ONLINE

  
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• Consumers are willing to compromise to achieve better fuel economy

  
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  To achieve their fuel economy goals, consumers are willing to make some sacrifices when choosing their next new car, according to our latest car owner survey about the impact of rising fuel prices. Chief among them, more than half of car owners would compromise size or capacity with their next car. About half would ...
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• Forget Quality, Safety: Car Buyers Care Most About Mileage, Mileage, And Mileage

  
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  Fuel economy now is the leading factor that drives new car decisions, a study by Consumer Reports says. “Fuel economy” ranks top by a wide margin, followed far behind by quality, safety, and value. The factors that trigger premature ejaculations in basement-dwelling, Gran Turismo playing phantasy car buyers, ...
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