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The Obama Administration has begun talking about suspending the Cash for Clunkers program. Cash for Clunkers is a program that promised $3,500.00 or $4,500 rebates toward the purchase of a new fuel efficient vehicle upon the trade in of a pre-owned...
Tags: car, cash for clunkers, gas mileage, MPG, car dealerships, car rebates, vehicle, America
Toyota reaffirmed its leadership in fuel economy on Monday with the launch of its third generation Prius hybrid car, raising the bar to a whopping 50-mile-per gallon on the road. At the 2009 North American International Auto show, the new catchphrase...
Tags: hybrid, mpg, Toyota, prius hybrid, generation prius, Detroit Auto Show
Ford is already trumpeting the Fusion Hybrid as America's most fuel efficient mid-size car, with an EPA rating of 41 miles per gallon in the city, 36 mpg on the highway, besting the Toyota Camry Hybrid by 8 mpg in the city, 2 on the highway. The remarkable...
The new Ford Fusion hybrid will get 41 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway, according to Environmental Protection Agency, giving the automaker a "marketing coup" when the midsize sedan rolls out in the spring. It will be the second-most fuel-efficient...
Tags: hybrid, mpg, toyota, honda, prius, fusion hybrid, Ford Fusion
MPG gave Adrian Chiles a total audience of 1.04 billion. But no one is suggesting that so many people really watched him. The Apprentice: You’re Fired , with an average audience of 4.58m, gave an aggregate of 55m — MPG added a further 46m to represent...
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Ford is not letting the gloom and doom in Detroit prevent it from showing it has products that can compete with those from the import manufacturers. In fact, it's challenging one of the benchmark Japanese brands in what could turn into a real brawl over...
That's a big number of introductions for any show, even in a good year for auto companies, which 2008 most decidedly is not: Ford's sales are down 18.2% through October, worse than the industry as a whole, compared with last year. What's more, Ford is...
Tags: hybrid, toyota, honda, mpg, Ford Hybrid Leapfrogs, Toyota Camry Hybrid, Mercury Milan
The 2009 Dodge Challenger is testosterone in a car a retro-styled car, that is. From its bold, 1970s muscle car styling to its throaty, loud Hemi V-8, the Challenger in top SRT8 dress is an awesome display of brawn and power. Push the accelerator pedal,...
Tags: mpg, Dodge Challenger
Converted car not running on empty The enhanced Toyota Prius gets nearly 140 mpg by combining multiple technologies...His converted 2006 Toyota Prius totes components not found in the hybrid's factory models. Added features include an electric plug-in...
GM officials showed off their 2009 products to the media at Texas Motor Speedway on Tuesday, including new full-size hybrid Chevy and GMC pickups and the hybrid Cadillac Escalade. The "ride and drive" event was the first Texas appearance for the Chevy...
Tags: battery, GMC, Chevy Volt, Extended-Range Electric Vehicle, mpg, Chevy Equinox