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I’ll admit, sometimes I’ll start to write about something with a very narrow, personal focus and wonder, what the…
Sep 12 2019
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Back in the day when fuel economy was king, cars like today’s Nice Price or Crack Pipe CRX ruled the EPA roost.…
Jan 22 2019
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The folks at Car and Driver, a publication like Horse and Rider or Sloop and Helmsman, but for cars, recently tested…
Oct 2 2018
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Sep 28 2018
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As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. Sometimes folks…
Nov 6 2017
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While verified technical details on the 2018 Jeep Wrangler are still scant, it seems that the EPA has rated the new…
Jan 11 2017
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Volkswagen was clearly out of their minds when they developed and produced the 261 mile-per-gallon XL1, a…
Dec 11 2016
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We all know the tricks and tips for hypermiling your car to maximize efficiency, but what if there was a legitimate…
Nov 3 2016
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Today’s pickups are vast, hulking bison, striding across the automotive plain. They make the tiny trucks of the ‘80s…
Oct 27 2016
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In 2012, Hyundai and Kia were found to have been overstating fuel economy on over a million model year 2011-2013…
Oct 26 2016
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The late 90's Dodge Viper GTS, the most Viper of all Vipers, was rated to 11 MPG city and 21 MPG highway by the…
Jul 7 2015
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Collect any group of gearheads together for a long enough period of time and there’s a natural inevitability that…
Jul 7 2015
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The European Honda Civic Tourer comes with a 13.2 gallon fuel tank, and this shiny example just set a new world…
Nov 21 2014
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The official fuel-economy estimates for the 2015 Ford F-150 have been announced at a press conference today: up to…
Nov 10 2014
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The 2WD 2015 GMC Yukon's new 8L90 8-speed automatic and 3.23:1 rear axle ratio bring its 6.2 V8's best highway…
Sep 30 2014
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Don't wait for the EPA's lab results, we've got real-world fuel economy figures from the 2015 Ford F-150 with its…
Apr 8 2014
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Chrysler has just dumped out another batch of specs on the 2015 Jeep Renegade, most importantly reporting that both…
Jan 13 2014
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If you look at fuel economy in miles-per-gallon, the statement above sounds insane. Look at it in gallons-per-mile,…
Nov 12 2013
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PITTSBURGH, Nov. 11, 2013 — Will electric vehicles replace gasoline vehicles? Not with our current parking…
Nov 12 2013
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HOUSTON, Nov. 12, 2013 — Wayne Gerdes, a multiple World Record holder for the most fuel-efficient driving, set out…