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Honda Civic HF and Natural Gas
By Jim MacPherson
When asked which cars get the best fuel economy, most people immediately think of gas-electric hybrids. There’s good reason for this, as compact and midsize hybrids produce outstanding EPA fuel economy numbers.
Honda has two...Tags: Energy Resources, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Resources, Natural Gas, Environmental Issues
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Nissan Altima
Not only are there many mid-size family sedans to choose from, most of them are quite good. Count the 2012 Nissan Altima as among the best.
The Altima sedan comes with either a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, good for 175 horsepower, or a 3.5-liter V-6,...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Middletown, Lotus, Science, Vehicles
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Buying Used: Hot to choose a preowned vehicle that will provide years of loyal service.
Prices on used vehicles have climbed due to reduced new vehicle sales the past several years, a drop in leasing and fewer trade-ins. Prices on fuel-efficient models have increased with particular speed, with values up 20 percent from January to May 2011,...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Consumers, Federal Trade Commission, Online Advertising, Kelley Blue Book LLC
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Best Cars for College Kids
Best Cars for College Kids We've solved the car equation for students on the go: lowest price + highest quality + most fuel-efficient + best resale value By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Most college kids drive their own cars these days, with...Tags: Honda, Toyota, Colleges and Universities, Education, Ford
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Chevrolet Sonic
By Jim MacPherson
There’s one aspect of the Chevrolet Sonic that might escape a buyer’s initial inspection. Unlike the Aveo, which the Sonic replaced, this subcompact isn’t an import.
In the past, subcompacts -- small cars with a...Tags: Chevrolet, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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My Ride, My Color My Way
By Deb Acord, CTW Features Automakers are helping expressive owners stand out with jazzy new colors Drivers around the world who like to fit in with the masses choose silver cars. But those who like to be different might check out something in Majestic,...Tags: Mini, Consumers, BMW, Ford Motor Co., PPG Industries Incorporated
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Fours 4 Ever
Motorists no longer have to feel like they are settling for cars with fuel-efficient 4-cylinder engines. Four-cylinder engines powered 64.5 percent of all new vehicles built in North America during 2010. By contrast, only 20.8 percent of cars and light-...Tags: Chevrolet, Ford Motor Co., Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Ford
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Thrifty auto owners providing a boost to retailers
Keeping your older car in good shape can eliminate a lot of things, namely large repair bills and new car loan payments. But drivers holding on to their cars longer is proving beneficial for auto retailers such as AutoZone. The chain has average a 19...Tags: Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Vehicles
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Name that gadget
By Jim Gorzelany
CTW Features
Automakers not only strive to develop new gizmos and gadgets to capture the hearts and minds of new-car buyers, they love to create intriguing names for what are otherwise relatively mundane components.
The 1941...Tags: Toyota, Oldsmobile, Volvo, BMW, Mercedes-Benz
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Nissan Leaf
Nissan Leaf
The Nissan Leaf is more than the first all-electric, battery-powered vehicle offered this century by a major manufacturer. It is also a vehicular Rorschach test, with onlookers seeing whatever they wish.
For people who like the idea of...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, AAA, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Commuting, Nissan
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Tire 411
Keeping tires properly inflated is vital to maintaining the right performance, safety and fuel economy guidelines for your car. It’s ironic, then, that something so important is often left to the driver’s discretion.
The new mandatory tire...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Tire Pressure Checks, Car Tires, The New York Times
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Hyundai Equus
By Jim MacPherson
The luxury sedan club is mostly occupied by cars from Europe. Newcomers such as the Hyundai Equus won’t be welcomed with open arms. Not every buyer of a luxury car is ready to drive a Hyundai.
After spending a week driving the...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Genesis (music group), Hyundai, Lexus, Luxury Vehicles
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