All Entries Tagged With: "Fuel Economy"
Turbo Diesel Cars; are They Worth Considering?
As of 2006, approximately half of all new car registrations in Europe were turbo diesel cars. The popularity of this type of car sprung out of the improvements it gives in fuel economy, noise reduction/elimination, vibration, and harshness. Taking a closer look at the diesel engine you will find out that it has lesser speed [...]
An Update on 3 Automakers: Nissan, Ford, Toyota
Renault-Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn, recently said, in a speech in Washington, Nissan Motor Co. will offer a diesel version of its Maxima sedan in 2010. It will be powered by a Renault-designed engine. While fuel prices rise, fuel economy and emissions rules would continue to toughen around the world. Ghosn explained the decision [...]
A Look at Epa and Hybrid Car Ratings
Hybrid cars are fast becoming one of the hottest items in the auto industry and it’s no surprise considering the hybrid car ratings that they get from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Charged with protecting and safeguarding the natural environment, it’s the EPA’s ratings that really matter when it comes to choosing the right hybrid [...]
What Are the New Honda Cars For 2010?
Some of the best cars are Honda cars. Each year, Honda comes out with a new line of great cars. It appears that 2020 will be no different. If you are looking for a new Honda, below is a list of the new cars for 2010. 1. 2010 Honda Civic: At a MSRP of $16, [...]
Buying a Hybrid – The Case Against
Hybrid fuel vehicles are one of the headline stories in the automobile market of the moment, if not THE headline story. The darling of the Green movement, hybrids are ushering in an age of greater fuel efficiency and cleaner air, and not only that – they tend to perform at least as well as 100% [...]