by Karl Dyson | Aug 17, 2011 | Green Car News
If the thought of achieving 72MPG from a petrol car made you weak at the knees then you might want to sit down. The Japanese automaker is set to introduce the plug version of their flagship Hybrid at the Auto Show in Frankfurt, Germany. The Prius (or Pree-us if you...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 15, 2011 | Green Car News
Research by the kind fellows at Auto Express have revealed that some diesel cars have to be driven in excess of 30,000 miles a year before they become more economical than their petrol siblings. As expected, motorists are converting to the “derv” side in...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 11, 2011 | Weekly Hypermiling Tips
High concentration is the key to becoming a successful Hypermiler, I would even go as far to say that it requires more concentration to Hypermile effectively than to drive fast. Not only will lack of concentration keep you from getting the very most out of every drop...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 10, 2011 | Green Car News
Unlike the UK, the take up of diesel cars in the US has historically been rather lethargic. Spurred on by rocketing fuel prices, US motorists are abandoning petrol cars in droves as they look for more efficient rides. Sales of the oil burners have risen by 38.5%...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 5, 2011 | Hypermiling News
A couple of Hypermiling nuts from the “land down under” will be striving for the impossible: 2000 from a single tank in a turbo charged “compact” from Chevy?! American cars are not known for their efficiency however the US fuel sipper claims to...