by Karl Dyson | Mar 17, 2011 | Green Car News
If you have been into any new car show room lately you will find that the fuel economy statistics feature very heavily on the promotional stickers and paperwork that supplement your new vehicle.This practice of giving clear information regarding fuel consumption has...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 15, 2011 | Green Cars
Sixteen US college teams gathered at the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory today to test their vehicles taking part of EcoCar: The Next Challenge. The three-year challenge pits college engineers against the...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 15, 2011 | Fuel Prices
The party responsible for the huge UK deficit Labour Party has confirmed it will force a Commons vote on fuel prices this Wednesday in a bid to convince the government to cancel the VAT rise on petrol.The plans came in a Labour press conference which saw the two Eds...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 14, 2011 | Weekly Hypermiling Tips
Maintaining your car should be both common sense and also part of your motoring routine. A well maintained car will not only give you better efficiency but it will last longer and cost you less in the long run. You don’t need to be a grease fisted mechanic in...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 13, 2011 | Hypermiling Blog
I am happy to confirm that a “new to me” Volvo v40 Estate 1.6 is now resident on the drive, together with its flat cap and box to tissues on the rear shelf. Many people were shocked when they discovered that I had 1. opted for a Volvo and 2. Opted for a...