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Rogue Is Nissan's Best-Selling SUV
crossover SUV has federal government fuel economy ratings of 23 miles per gallon and the CVT, while maximizing fuel economy , appeared to keep the engine droning automatic transmissions to improve fuel economy . As it was, the test Rogue averaged
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Chevrolet to Debut Rear-Wheel-Drive SS Next YearV8-powered gas guzzler, with gas prices high and fuel economy standards rising. But Doran stressed that the SS won't hurt Chevrolet's overall fuel economy because it will be sold in very small numbers to a core
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Ford Takes on Toyota With Lower-Priced Hybrid
995 when it goes on sale this fall. That's $500 less than Toyota's Prius V wagon. Ford says the C-Max's fuel economy will also beat the Prius V, which gets an estimated 42 miles per gallon in combined city and highway driving. Toyota
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New Generation Porsche Icon
through a seven-speed manual transmission, don't hurt fuel economy numbers. There's even automatic shutoff of the engine the new 911 with PDK is a mere 4 seconds, and federal fuel economy ratings for the test car were 19 miles a gallon in city
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U.S. energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream
enduring trend. One reason for all that new efficiency is regulation. Automakers face federal corporate-average fuel economy standards doubling, to up to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025. A 2007 law requires oil companies to quadruple production
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Honda Hybrid MPG Suit Tossed By Judgesue in state court, "federal regulations control the fuel economy ratings posted on vehicles" and ads citing them. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates fuel economy , and the Federal Trade Commission governs ads. Honda
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Resculpted Ford Escape crosses over from boxy SUV look
swooshes. It's as if Ford Motor came to San Francisco seeking artistic validation. Sure, the new model gets a boost in fuel economy , an entertaining leg-activated tailgate and rear seats that are easier to fold down. But those features pale compared
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Test Drive: Dodge Dart a delightful surprise
drive cycles in Environmental Protection Agency's testing used to calculate so-called CAFE— corporate average fuel economy — ratings which are adjusted down by about 25% for the window sticker rating to reflect real-world conditions
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Gas Price Antidote: Junior High Students Build Car That Gets 353 MPG
The next time you fill up your car, watching the tank fill and your wallet empty, you may want to think about the kids in Mr. Reynolds’ after-school group at Aurora Jr. High School in Missouri. They built a car that got 353 miles per...
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Mitt Romney's One Moment In Time (The Note)White House has rolled out dozens of new policies - on creating jobs for veterans, preventing drug shortages, raising fuel economy standards, curbing domestic violence and more," The New York Times' Charlie Savage reports. "Aides say many more
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Fla. Car Reaches 567K Miles; How to Make Your Car Lastputting on the engine, the transmission, the suspension parts, the brakes,' he said. "You will get much better fuel economy and maintenance costs will be less and the car will last longer." All advice that Jason Kavanagh, the engineering
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Highway Trust Fund Threatened by Improvements in Gas Mileageyears will "be largely offset by improvements in the fuel economy of vehicles, mainly because of increases in the government's fuel economy standards." < The impact of better fuel efficiency
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In Illinois, Santorum Scrambles While Romney Looks For A Romp (The Note)charge taxpayers $4 billion a year to subsidize oil and gas companies making record profits and he opposed raising fuel economy standards, which will save consumers an average of $8,000 per vehicle." Yesterday on "Fox News Sunday," Romney
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Fuel Economy for CarsA showdown is looming next week over new fuel economy standards the Democrats now in the majority and concerns to stop building the vehicles they love. To meet new fuel economy standards the automakers are going to be forced to build
A showdown is looming next week over new fuel economy standards the Democrats now in the majority and concerns about global warming running high. Tougher mileage requirements had seemed likely. But thesoon have to stop building the vehicles they love. To meet new fuel economy standards the automakers are going to be forced to build smaller and smaller cars -- Why can't let me make a choice -
Obama Wants to Change US Energy Policycountries. Or create even more them right here in the United States of America. After three decades of inaction we raise fuel economy standards so that by the middle the next decade are horrible averaged nearly 55 miles per That's nearly double what
the United States of America. After three decades of inaction we raise fuel economy standards so that by the middle the next decade are horrible averaged nearly 55 miles per -- That's nearly double what they -
Obama: 'No Quick Fixes to This Crisis'country has nearly doubled and thousands of Americans have jobs because of and because we put in place the toughest fuel economy standards in history our cars will average nearly 55 miles per gallon by the middle the next decade. Something that
have jobs because of and because we put in place the toughest fuel economy standards in history our cars will average nearly 55 miles per gallon by the middle the next decade. Something that over time -
Surprising New Statistics on Fuel Economygallon for its 2007 fleet Toyota 22 point eight miles per gallon. Thanks in large part of the Prius Prius at the highest fuel economy for 46 point two miles per gallon. General Motors at the highest levels for the domestic automakers nineteen point
gallon. Thanks in large part of the Prius Prius at the highest fuel economy for -- 46 point two miles per gallon. General Motors at the highest levels for the domestic automakers nineteen point four and -
Volvo in High Gearavailability of 350 horsepower so really what's. The customer decide the short trip this he's electric wanna maximize my fuel economy on the hybrid. Or do I want to have power 350 horsepower to deliver a very spirited drives and I don't compromises
decide the -- short trip this -- he's electric wanna maximize my fuel economy on the hybrid. Or do I want to have power 350 horsepower to deliver a very spirited drives and I don't compromises. -
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Wall Street Hopes to Reboundfuel efficiency. This morning's Wall Street Journal reports the administration may require automakers to raise their fuel economy to 56 miles gallant. By 20/20 five. To natural gas wells in northern Pennsylvania are producing enough gas each
Wall Street Journal reports the administration may require automakers to raise their fuel economy to 56 miles gallant. By 20/20 five. To natural gas wells in northern Pennsylvania are producing enough gas each state to Power
