A popular criticism of hybrid and
fuel efficient cars goes like this: If your car is more fuel efficient, and you know you're saving money on gas, you'll be more inclined to drive more — thus negating any energy and carbon savings you had.
Not exact matches
But he's already weighing his options, saying if gas
goes to $ 4 a gallon he'll buy a more
fuel -
efficient car to use as his main ride and drive the Land Cruiser only when he needs it.
Sorry I am probably never
going to give up my
car [it is small and
fuel efficient though] but as a reminder that most of what is sold in shops is c ** p and unnecessary, he's the MAN.
Geez, I wish my
car was so
efficient, to
go for 9 hours on a single pound (less than a pint) of
fuel.
Someone buys a Ford Excursion and then gas prices
go up and says, «I'm never doing that again» and
cars get more
fuel efficient.
Mitsubishi says its new Mirage subcompact
going on sale this fall will be the most
fuel -
efficient non-hybrid
car in the U.S.
Despite the muscle
car pedigree that
goes with the Camaro name, we're confident that plenty of customers will be more than pleased that Chevy is offering a more affordable (and more
fuel -
efficient) alternative to the V - 6 and V - 8 engines.
Go green with this
fuel efficient car sporting an EPA estimated 21 MPG combined
fuel rating.
One of the most reliable,
fuel efficient, and utilitarian hatchbacks on the market, the Volkswagen Golf has become the
go - to
car for those...
Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com, the
go - to website for information on automobiles, recently named the subcompact
car as one of its KBB.com 10 Most
Fuel -
Efficient Cars Under $ 25,000, making it the only non - EV / non-hybrid vehicle to be included on the list.
Yes, the Toyota Corolla doesn't fall too far behind but the Civic has held the ground as the
go - to compact sedan for anyone looking for a
fuel -
efficient commuter
car or their first
car after earning a driver's license.
If you're in the market for a
fuel -
efficient, small
car, you can buy a cheaper one, but it's
going to feel like it.
If you are looking for a family
car that is affordable, spacious and
fuel -
efficient, the Datsun
GO + might fit your requirements.
Whether you
go with the V6 available in the SE and SXT models or the V8 in the R / T and Daytona models, you are guaranteed to have fun, driving a comfortable,
fuel -
efficient midsize sedan that gives you all the power of a sports
car.
Asked why DaimlerChrysler was putting the hybrid technology into an SUV and not a smaller, more
fuel -
efficient car, spokesman Sjoerd Dijkstra said: «Everybody else is
going after those little vehicles that nobody buys.
If your ideal
car is one that is small,
fuel -
efficient and offers great value, a compact hatchback could be the way to
go.
Overall: If you are looking for a
fuel -
efficient practical
car with good cargo space, you can't
go wrong with the Matrix.
These big
cars eventually will
go away, to be replaced by smaller and more
fuel -
efficient models like Chevy's new Impala.
It's bound to come down, sooner or later, be it because of the more
fuel efficient car, electric
cars, the tension
going away or simply a surplus in the world reserve.
But
going forward, we're
going to continue to work with the automakers, with the autoworkers, with states, to ensure the high - quality,
fuel -
efficient cars and trucks of tomorrow are built right here in the United States of America.
Not necessarily the European incentive to
go diesel, but at least the price stability that doesn't make carmakers afraid that if they spend a few years making
fuel efficient cars, that by the time they're on the market people will be back to wanting SUVs (or at least bigger, more powerful vehicles than what they've been working on).
«I'm
going to keep
going to the gym, I'm proud to say we have a hybrid and it's a good
car, it's very
fuel efficient.»
Solutions IBM (or the report writers recommend) are
fuel efficient cars, more public transportation, more ridesharing, more telecommuting, combined with the use of technology - congestion charging, but an integrated «multi modal» management system that would be able to generate predictions for operators on what traffic was
going to do in the very near future, as well as end user information sent via phones and smart phones, to help those in traffic make alternate solutions.
Photo via Tesla Motors Obama Should Buy a Tesla Fleet - Forget the Big Three News broke today that Obama is
going to buy 17,600
fuel efficient cars for the government fleet from the Big 3 automakers.
It baffles me that President Bush would rather
go to Saudi Arabia twice in four months and beg the Saudi king for an oil price break than ask the American people to drive 55 miles an hour, buy more
fuel -
efficient cars or accept a carbon tax or gasoline tax that might actually help free us from what he called our «addiction to oil.»
If you need a small
car but don't want to pay a bit extra to
go hybrid or fully electric, the Honda Fit is worth a closer look, especially now that for the 2015 model year it has been fully redesigned and made significantly more
fuel -
efficient.
If you live 50 + miles away, driving a
fuel efficient car is a fine way to
go.