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Tag Archives: Fuel Economy
Ford Tears Down EcoBoost Test Engine
To show off its new EcoBoost V6 for the F150, Ford pulled an engine off the line an tortured it horribly. How did it fare? V8 power with V6 economy – that’s the EcoBoost promise. What do you do to … Continue reading
Piaggio NT3 Microcar Concept
Piaggio, the Italian scooter maker, will soon launch a 3-seat micro carthat is smaller than the Tata Nano. See the picture and watch the video. Tiny cars save gas. So does taking car of your vehicle.
Ford F-150 EcoBoost Testing
Ford wants you to believe that their EcoBoost V6 will give F-150 truck buyers all of the power and durability of a V8. Truck Trend followed the testing designed to win over the most skeptical half-ton truck buyers. The EcoBoost … Continue reading
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Tagged Auto News, AutoNetTV, Ford F-150 EcoBoost, Fuel Economy
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Say it with Flowers: MKZ Hybrid
The 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid uses flowers on its fuel economy display to encourage fuel efficient driving. Hope you’re not allergic. If you are allergic, you need to replace your cabin air filter on schedule.
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Tagged Auto News, AutoNetTV, Cabin Air Filter, Fuel Economy, Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
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Diesel and Hybrid Porsches
In order to meet tough 2016 fuel economy standards, Porsche will have to turn to diesel and hybrid engines – while still keeping up its legendary performance. Here are some ways to squeeze a few more miles per gallon out … Continue reading
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No Tax Credit for the Honda CR-Z
The Honda CR-Z will go on sale in the US August 24th and will cost less than $20,000. Unfortunately Honda has used up its Federal allotment of tax credits for hybrids (tell me does that sound right?). Check out this … Continue reading
600+ GM Dealerships Reinstated
Over 600 of the 1,100 dealerships for which General Motors canceled their contracts have been reinstated. There are things you can do to improve fuel economy. Watch the short video.
Car Care for Tough Times
This is a very good article on learning how to save money on overall vehicle operating costs. And this is a very good video on the same subject.
Rumor: 3-Cylinder Boxster for 2012
In an effort to meet strict fuel economy requirements, Porsche is considering a 3-cylinder Boxster for 2012. Better service equals better fuel economy. Take care of your car and maximize fuel economy.
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Tagged Auto News, AutoNetTV, Fuel Economy, Porsche Boxster
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The 7 Best Interiors of the LA Auto Show
Motor Trend gives us their picks for the seven hottest interiors at the LA Auto Show. You would expect offerings from Jaguar and Mercedes, but how about Hyundai and the new Buick Regal? See the extensive photo gallery. This video … Continue reading
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Tagged Auto News, AutoNetTV, Fuel Economy, LA Auto Show, top auto interiors
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