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Hybrid Budget Hunt: The Best 5 Fuel Efficient Hybrids Under $15,000

It’s hard not to dive right into the cliche note about hybrid vehicles and gas prices when talking about fuel economy. However, a wave of folks looking for more fuel-efficient transportation comes with record-setting gas prices. However, buying a new ...

Mandated 40 MPG Fuel Economy in 2026: Ford F-150, Toyota RAV4, and Other Popular Models Fall Short of Standard

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Biden administration recently announced new efficiency requirements for cars. By 2026, all car models must have a fuel economy of 40 mpg. This is a significant increase from the current requirement ...

Oil and petrol prices are likely to remain high in 2022: Here’s why

Oil prices are likely to remain high this year. (Photo: 123RF.com) When will petrol prices start coming down? Will they ever come down? Apart from COE, these are the two foremost questions in the mind of motorists. Let us ...

These 5 Cars Have the Worst Fuel Economy in 2022

There’s no shortage of talk about fuel economy right now. With record-high gas prices driving tons of people to more fuel-efficient cars, it makes sense that it’s such a prominent part of the conversation. However, one category most people aren’t ...

7 tips for improving fuel economy amid record high petrol prices

Roof boxes are a killer for efficiency With fuel prices hitting record highs thanks to the ongoing effects of Covid-19 and geopolitical strife, not least Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many motorists will be looking for ways to reduce their cars’ ...

10 Best Electric Vehicle Charging Map Apps to Download in 2022

Although most areas have gas stations on every corner, finding an EV charging station can be challenging. New drivers who may not realize there are tricks to planning their route before they leave home are the ones who suffer the ...

All New Cars Sold in the U.S. Must Average 40 Mpg by 2026

Every new vehicle sold in the U.S. will have to average at least 40 mpg by 2026, according to new federal rules that were rolled out today. This new average is up from about 28 mpg and aims to undo ...

3 Gas-Saving Driving Habits, According to a Driving School Instructor

It’s been in the news for weeks: Gas prices are at an all-time high due to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. However, people still need to get places. Unfortunately, there’s not an entirely satisfactory way to save on gas. ...

What is MPG? Try Gallons-Per-Mile Instead

What is MPG? Miles per gallon – or miles driven divided miles traveled – is a way of measuring a car’s efficiency. However, it’s time to think differently about your gas mileage. We know that prices at the pump are ...

Pickup Trucks With the Best MPG Gas Mileage in 2022

In the past, you couldn’t find many efficient pickup trucks. However, these days, there are trucks in the compact, midsize, and full-size segments that provide respectable fuel economy. While not at the efficiency levels of sedans and SUVs, many truck ...

How Much Gas Should You Keep in Your Car’s Tank?

There’s almost nothing worse than getting into your car and realizing that you don’t have enough gas to make it to your destination. The time that it takes to make a detour to the nearest gas station, in addition to ...

As Gas Prices Soar to Historic Highs, 5 Reasons to Drive an EV

Soaring gas prices have likely made you more conscious of fuel economy. They might even have you thinking about buying an EV. Electric vehicles have enjoyed greater popularity over the past few years. But with swelling gas prices and the ...

5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Car’s Gas Mileage and Performance

According to AAA, the national average price for a gallon of gas is $4.27 and it doesn’t look like it’s coming down anytime soon. And while many Americans are ditching their gas-guzzling SUVs for more economical transportation, that doesn’t necessarily ...

A New 8-Seater EV Is Reportedly Coming With Over a 600-Mile Range

An 8-seater EV might sound too good to be true – but soon it won’t be. Norway-based Fresco Motors plans to release an electric vehicle with incredible passenger capacity and an electric driving range of over 600 miles to boot. ...

Consumer Reports: How to Pick a Fuel-Efficient New Car

The average price for a gallon of gas in the U.S. is currently at $4.32. That’s insane! And if you happen to live in affluent states like California, then you can get used to paying closer to $6 for a ...

Two-Stroke Engines Got Strong Thanks to Rocket Science

Exhaust gas rocket science in two-stroke motorcycle engines article highlights: Modern two-stroke engines have high horsepower per liter figures due in part to rocket scientist Walter Kaaden Although Kaaden didn’t invent a specific feature, he developed the modern two-stroke exhaust ...

Fuel Economy Frenzy: 5 New Cars That Get Over 50 MPG Without Charging

It’s no secret that gas prices are rising. Now, more than ever, having a solid fuel economy rating will help save massive amounts of money at gas pumps. Though many people are quick to advise a switch to an electric ...

Should Singapore’s horsepower limits be raised?

Should Singapore’s horsepower limits be raised? Question: Is 130 horsepower enough for Category A cars? Just last week, the Land Transport Authority announced a revision to the pre-existing COE maximum power outputs (MPO) for electric vehicles. As of now, cars ...

5 simple ways to lower your fuel consumption

Here are some tips on how you can save fuel Right about now, every Filipino and Filipina motorist is up in arms with fuel prices. Heck, even those with motorbikes are already feeling the pinch of the close to PHP ...

Fuel economy: How to go from petrol guzzler to fuel sipper

With the conflict in Ukraine showing no signs of ending, our dependence on fossil fuels has yet again become a serious concern. Oil prices recently shot up to over US$130 per barrel. Although prices have since cooled (at time ...

9 ways to get more mileage out of that tank!

9 ways to get more mileage out of that tank! Singapore – While we are far away from the on-going Russia-Ukraine conflict, we are definitely feeling its impact. Fuel prices have shot up, affecting most of our day-to-day activities. While ...

9 Tips for Saving Money on Gas While Prices Continue to Skyrocket

You know it, we know it, gas prices are entirely out of control. With the current state of the world, there’s not much we can do to lower gas prices at the moment. As drivers, it’s out of our control. ...

Why Are Gas Prices Going Up?

From the archive, updated for the current situation: We look at the forces behind rising gasoline prices and why you are paying more at the pump in 2022. This basic description of the economics of oil pricing that I wrote ...

Improving Fuel efficiency on any car: Hypermiling techniques explained

A higher fuel economy can be achieved by accelerating up to a speed and then coasting. BHPian toyotafanboi recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Hypermiling refers to a set of driving techniques used to extract the most miles per ...

Fuel Sippers: Most Fuel-Efficient 2022 Full-Size Pickups

It’s getting to be crunch time for buyers wanting a 2022 pickup truck in these times of daily gasoline price increases. You know going in that pickup trucks aren’t as fuel-efficient as hatchbacks, or electric vehicles. But other than Rivian, ...

Will Properly Inflating Your Tires Actually Improve Gas Mileage?

Among a million other things, inflating your tires to the proper level is something you’ve probably heard improves gas mileage. When the vehicle drives on flattened tires, it might not move as well as it should. Tons of other factors ...

5 Most Fuel-Efficient Plug-in Hybrids of 2022 That Will Save You Money on Gas

There’s a problem sweeping the nation and just about everywhere else. Gas prices are far too high, and people who drive poor gas mileage are suffering. There’s never been a better time to switch to an electric, hybrid, or plug-in ...

The Car-Free City Movement Could Lead to More Accessible Cities

The invention of cars revolutionized modern transport, making it easier to move out and about. Nowadays, cars have become a must-have, with thousands of these contraptions dominating the urban outlook in most cities worldwide. However, while vehicles have improved transportability, ...

Can a Clean Car Get Better Gas Mileage Than a Dirty One?

How often do your wash your car? Once a month? Maybe twice a year? Whatever the answer is, we bet that you would likely wash it more often if you knew that doing so would result in better fuel economy. ...

Want Better Fuel Economy? Follow These Simple Steps from AAA for Any Car!

As gas prices continue to soar to all-time highs, wallets continue to feel the pain and suffering involved with stops at the pump. Unless you drive an electric vehicle, you’re not likely a fan of this increase. Gas prices are ...

What Happens if You Fill Your Car’s Gas Tank With Jet Fuel?

As we enter a transitional period in the auto industry that sees us shifting from gas-powered vehicles to electric, and with so much information on car safety available, it’s surprising that so many car myths are still around. One such ...

Get more mileage out of that tank!

Get more mileage out of that tank! Singapore – While we are far away from the on-going Russia-Ukraine conflict, we are definitely feeling its impact. Fuel prices have shot up, affecting most of our day-to-day activities. While we are not ...

2022 Mercedes EQS 450 vs. S-Class: Is Charging Cheaper Than Refueling?

Mercedes EQS 450+ vs. Mercedes S-Class charging/fueling comparison highlights: The 2022 Mercedes S-Class has a longer range than the 2022 EQS 450 thanks to its fuel tank, but the EQS is more efficient Recharging the 2022 Mercedes EQS 450 is ...

Proton Wealth On Wheels Challenge Encourages Grab Drivers To Drive Economically

Proton and Grab collaborated on the Wealth on Wheels (WOW) challenge to promote economical driving to Grab driver-partners who drive the Proton Iriz, Persona and Saga. The driver-partners were rewarded for their diligence and ability to get the most ...

10 American Cars with the Worst MPG of All Time

These Gas Guzzlers Take the Prize for the Cars with the Lowest MPG Back in the 1960s, a gallon of gas cost as little as 35 cents. No wonder that was the decade of muscle cars like the Mustang, Camaro, ...

Is It Possible to Power a Car With Coffee?: Caffeine Addiction

While diesel and gasoline are the current heavyweights for fueling the automotive industry, this won’t be the case forever. The world is looking toward its energy needs, emphasizing alternative fuel sources with a minimal carbon footprint and an optimal fuel ...

What Does the ‘Eco’ Button Do and How Does It Help the Environment?

Manufacturers are putting increasing effort into producing eco-friendly cars and trucks that don’t harm the environment. Electric and hybrid vehicles are becoming more common, and many cars with gas-powered engines now offer something called “Eco” mode. Wondering what exactly Eco ...

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