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Cars with Best Gas Mileage
This is a zine about cars that get the best gas mileage. It includes reviews, price comparisons, descriptions of hybrid cars as well as smaller efficient gasoline-based cars.
Most of the big car companies have been promising car HHO (Hybrid Hydrogen Oxygen) systems for years. However, where are they? Where are all these cars that run on water? How come every car doesn’t already say Car HHO on the back instead of DOHC or Turbo? Well the problem seems to be a lack of demand if you can believe it. They’ll tell you that it’s because we don’t have hydrogen stations but there’s technology available right now that makes...
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Potential reasons for the increase include the new models as well as rising gas prices (and the expectation thereof) and some uncommon hybrid sales incentives. Overall, sales were down for everyone but Subaru and Volvo compared to June 2008 . ... Related Articles From Autoblog Green. Honda Insight tops European hybrid sales chart. 15 days ago. Looking up? Hybrid market share up in May. 29 days ago. Honda Insight becomes best-selling vehicle...
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- Tax Breaks for Fuel-Efficient Hybrid Cars Only (news.google.com)
Ask a Toyota or Honda executive how much their respective companies make per hybrid car and you’re unlikely to get a straight answer. Indeed, it was progress of sorts a couple of years back when Toyota began saying that the Prius, which debuted in ...
From search.live.com
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- Hey, New Stockholders - What Kind Of Cars Should GM Make Now? (consumerist.com)
- Get better gas mileage and longer life on tires (news.google.com)
BBC News2010 Prius pushes fuel efficiency past 50-mpg markSan Francisco ChronicleFuel efficiency varies widely with driving habits. I've heard reports of Prius owners boasting fuel economy numbers of 70 to 100 mpg, but the likelihood is ...Hybrids, anyone?: A look at gas-savers from Honda and ToyotaLos Altos Town CrierReview: 2010 Honda Insight EX, familiarity breeds discontentAutoblogToyota Builds Thicket of Patents Around Hybrid To Block...
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Unfortunately for Honda , its new low-priced mild hybrid Insight does not seem to be making any headway against the Toyota Prius . Honda launched the car in April with great anticipation that its lower price point would add value to the ...
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- DriveWays: 2010 Toyota Prius struts its stuff (news.google.com)
The 2010 Toyota Prius is tops in fuel economy. But what if that's not your only motivating factor? Maybe the 2010 Honda Insight or the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid's what you're looking for. But which is better? Let's find out. Seriously, we've driven all three and the new Prius makes these two cars look bad when it comes to fuel economy. Now a mid-size, it rivals the Fusion for space, practicality and driving dynamics, and starting at $21,000 it...
From jalopnik.com
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- Review: 2010 Honda Insight -- it matches the Prius's looks but Toyota... (search.live.com)
- Showdown: 2010 Toyota Prius vs. 2010 Honda Insight (hispanicbusiness.com)
- 2010 Honda Insight Hybrid (news.google.com)
If reports in Japan prove to be correct, the battle between Honda’s new Insight and the Toyota Prius is about to get a little rougher. Today’s Nikkei newspaper is reporting that Toyota will offer a stripped down version of the current Prius for ...
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- Honda Insight - CanadianDriver (news.google.com)
More key details emerge about the upcoming Chevrolet Volt in a Thursday Web chat on the corporate GM FastLane blog. Among them: GM is positioning the electric car to be sportier than the Toyota Prius and Honda Insight.
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Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Government/Legal, Green, Recalls/TSBs, Safety, Toyota, Carsumer Advocacy
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We'd wager that the last thing Toyota wants in the midst of the super-important launch of its new third-generation Prius is a negative stigma attached to the previous model. Unfortunately, that's exactly what the Japanese automaker may have on its hands as a number of owners of...
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Company Offers Tips on How to Increase Gas MileageWQOW TV News 18But a travel company is offering some tips on how to increase your gas mileage. The first is to get regular engine tune-ups. Have your mechanic do a regular ...and more »
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CNN created a Money List for cars with the best gas mileage. It syncs up with most other analysis. Here is the summart. Visit CNN for full details.
| Make | Model | Engine size (liters) | Cylinders | Transmission | City | Hwy | Est. annual fuel cost |
| Honda | Insight | 1 | 3 | 5-speed manual | 60 | 66 | $405 |
| Toyota | Prius | 1.5 | 4 | Variable automatic | 60 | 51 | $466 |
| Honda | Civic Hybrid | 1.3 | 4 | Variable automatic | 48 | 47 | $541 |
| Volkswagen | Diesel New Beetle/Golf/Jetta | 1.9 | 4 | 5-speed manual | 38 | 46 | $598 |
| Honda | Civic | 1.7 | 4 | 5-speed manual | 36 | 44 | $635 |
| Toyota | Echo | 1.5 | 4 | 5-speed manual | 35 | 43 | $651 |
| Toyota | Scion XA | 1.5 | 4 | 4-speed automatic | 32 | 38 | $727 |
| Toyota | Corolla | 1.8 | 4 | 5-speed manual | 32 | 40 | $705 |
| Toyota | Scion XB | 1.5 | 4 | 5-speed manual | 31 | 35 | $773 |
| Toyota | Celica | 1.8 | 4 | 4-speed automatic | 29 | 36 | $781 |
Cars.com did an analysis of cars with best gas mileage by class (looking at compacts, midsized cars, trucks, SUVs, etc). This is super helpful if you're looking for a specific type of vehicle. Visit Cars.com for full details and deeper analysis.
Compact Cars (Range: 13 - 40; Avg.: 22/32)
Toyota Yaris 34 39
Honda Civic 30 40
Midsize Cars (Range: 11 - 36; Avg.: 18/29)
Hyundai Elantra 28 36
Pontiac Vibe 29 34
Toyota Matrix 29 34
Full-Size Cars (Range: 11 - 33; Avg.: 17/26)
Hyundai Sonata 24 33
Toyota Avalon 22 31
Luxury Cars (Range: 10 - 32; Avg.: 17/27)
Audi A3* 25 32
Audi A4* 24 32
Lexus IS 250* 24 32
Sports Cars (Range: 10 - 32; Avg.: 17/26)
Volkswagen GTI* 25 32
Volkswagen Eos* 23 31
SUVs (Range: 12 - 30; Avg.: 16/23)
Toyota RAV4 (2WD) 24 30
Honda CR-V (2WD) 23 30
Pickup Trucks (Range: 13 - 27; Avg.: 15/22)
Toyota Tacoma (2WD) 21 27
Ford Ranger (2WD) 21 26
Mazda B2300 (2WD) 21 26
Minivans (Range: 17 - 26; Avg.: 18/25)
Mazda5 21 26
Dodge Caravan 20 26
| Class Leaders | City MPG | Highway MPG |
Compact Cars (Range: 13 - 40; Avg.: 22/32)
Toyota Yaris 34 39
Honda Civic 30 40
Midsize Cars (Range: 11 - 36; Avg.: 18/29)
Hyundai Elantra 28 36
Pontiac Vibe 29 34
Toyota Matrix 29 34
Full-Size Cars (Range: 11 - 33; Avg.: 17/26)
Hyundai Sonata 24 33
Toyota Avalon 22 31
Luxury Cars (Range: 10 - 32; Avg.: 17/27)
Audi A3* 25 32
Audi A4* 24 32
Lexus IS 250* 24 32
Sports Cars (Range: 10 - 32; Avg.: 17/26)
Volkswagen GTI* 25 32
Volkswagen Eos* 23 31
SUVs (Range: 12 - 30; Avg.: 16/23)
Toyota RAV4 (2WD) 24 30
Honda CR-V (2WD) 23 30
Pickup Trucks (Range: 13 - 27; Avg.: 15/22)
Toyota Tacoma (2WD) 21 27
Ford Ranger (2WD) 21 26
Mazda B2300 (2WD) 21 26
Minivans (Range: 17 - 26; Avg.: 18/25)
Mazda5 21 26
Dodge Caravan 20 26
