This blog is dedicated to green automotive advice. The articles posted here are all related to maintaining and improving vehicle performance while decreasing their impact on the environment.
Plenty of people claim they want fuel-efficiency, yet many shun higher-efficiency cars unless they see a tangible economic benefit. Many of us are environmentally concerned, but only when it doesn't cost us much—if anything.
When gasoline prices shot skyward in mid-2008, hybrids and small fuel-efficientcars suddenly experienced new-found popularity. Dealers ran out of Toyota Priuses and Honda Civic Hybrids, and those on sale commanded prices well above sticker. As gasoline sunk back below $2 a gallon later in the year, those sensible cars lost a sizable share of their appeal.
As conventional gasoline engines start to lose their dominance, no one knows what will take their place. Already, we have several competitive approaches: hybrids, diesels, full-electrics, and—more experimentally—fuel cells. Plug-in hybrids are coming soon, making five prospects. read more
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