Improving Vehicle Fuel Economy by Bob Jent. Gasoline is just one of the many petroleum products that have a major impact on the daily lives of consumers in the United States. Petroleum products are those derived from oil and natural gas that is extracted, usually through drilling, from deep w... Similar Editorials : Achieving Better Fuel Economy | Tags : Bmw Gas Mileage
The Lowest Priced Aura by Anthony Fontanelle. The efforts made by General Motors to revitalize its Saturn brad is working well as the brand becomes the fastest growing brand in the United States auto market. By partnering the German car manufacturer Opel with Saturn, the company has come up wi... Similar Editorials : Saturn Aura | Tags : Better Fuel Economy
Bills Target Fuel Regulation Costs by Anthony Fontanelle. Lawmakers are debating whether to force automakers to spend billions in raising vehicle fuel efficiency. Amid the chaos, there are increasing calls to offer the companies financial support to help them do it.Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Lansing,... Similar Editorials : Carbon Dioxide Regulation | Tags : Fuel Economy Mpg
Enterprise Steps Up Ffv Use by Mike Bartley. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Co., a privately held rental car company based in St. Louis, Missouri announced recently that they will be promoting the use of flex-fuel vehicles on their fleet. The initiative is a response to the growing call for the use of... Similar Editorials : Enterprise 2 | Tags : Miles Vehicle
Chrysler, Ford Unite to Tackle Greenhouse Gas Concerns by Lauren Woods. The Chrysler Group and the Ford Motor Co. recently said that they had joined a group calling for mandatory reductions of greenhouse gas emissions.The Auburn Hills-unit of German DaimlerChrysler AG and the Dearborn automaker are joining the General M... Similar Editorials : Chrysler Aspen | Tags : Fuel Efficiency
What are Gasoline Octane Ratings by Bob Jent. You have probably noticed that most gas stations provide the option between different "octane ratings" of gasoline for vehicles. Octane ratings are the numbers that typically correspond with the regular, mid-grade and premium nomenclature that often... Similar Editorials : New Type of Gasoline | Tags : Car Engine
Feds Announce $50m Ethanol Research Grant for Msu by Mike Bartley. Federal officials announced a $50 million research grant for the Michigan State University that is aimed at turning ethanol into a significant part of America's energy source.According to sources familiar with the program said MSU and the University... Similar Editorials : How to Make Ethanol | Tags : Oil Change
Are you Also Groaning Under Expensive Fuel Prices? by King For. At first the world thought it had found a way out when it discovered oil. Cars could be powered on fuel from oil... planes could be powered... and most importantly machines could be powered. And with all these, progress could be made that would im... Similar Editorials : Bulky Expensive Vs | Tags : Car Information
Cargo Space: Crossover Versus Suvs by Anthony Fontanelle. Americans are known for their preference for large vehicles such as pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. Aside from having adequate interior room, light trucks are favored by many because of the amount of cargo that it can carry. But the size... Similar Editorials : Pontiac Cargo Liners | Tags : Suv Gas Mileage
What Makes Up the Cost of Gasoline? by Bob Jent. When we think about gasoline prices, we usually only get as far as contemplating the ever changing price per gallon or begrudgingly recounting how much we spent on our last fill up at a gas station. In the United States, we rely on gasoline for tran... Similar Editorials : Gasoline Credit Cards | Tags : Car Parts Com
Factors Affecting Gasoline Prices by Bob Jent. In the United States, we consume millions of barrels of oil daily in the form of the gasoline that powers our vehicles, jet fuel for air travel and a multitude of other oil reliant products. When we think about oil prices, we typically get no furthe... Similar Editorials : Beta Factors | Tags : Mpg Vehicles
Ford Hybrid Plan Beyond 2008 Still Unclear by Lauren Woods. Ford Canada recently insisted that they are still in the process of preparing the Oakville plant for the production of hybrid versions of two crossover SUVs. The announcement came after Ford indicated that they have already abandoned the plan for p... Similar Editorials : 2008 Ford Taurus | Tags : Ford Car
Senate Fuel Bill Would kill Michigan by Anthony Fontanelle. Automakers and Michigan lawmakers were regrouping Friday in the wake of the approval of a Senate bill that increases corporate average fuel economy mandates by 40 percent by 2025.The passage of the Senate bill would gravely injure Detroit automakers... Similar Editorials : Michigan Foreclosures | Tags : Mpg For Cars
Two-mode Hybrid System for Saturn Vue by Anthony Fontanelle. In the quest to reinvent the Saturn brand, General Motors has taken on the services of German car manufacturer Opel. The working relationship between Opel and Saturn has led to the development of European styled vehicles such as the Saturn Vue whic... Tags : Used Engine
Chevy Volt Crosses Border to Canada by Anthony Fontanelle. Since the unveiling of the concept version of the Chevy Volt at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) earlier this year, it has attracted the attention of the entire auto industry. Recently, the Chevy Volt Concept made its way across th... Similar Editorials : Gms Volt | Tags : V8 Engine
A Leak-free Mazda is Now Possible, Thanks to Mazda Gasket by Miranda Restelle. The Mazda Gasket is just one of the many auto parts that can be used and installed in every Mazda vehicle in order to ensure its right and reliable performance on the road. This small accessory may be left unnoticed at times due to the simplicity of... Tags : Automobile Mpg
Achieving Better Fuel Economy by Miranda Restelle. To keep up with the existent emission and fuel efficiency laws, Mazda rides are now run by fuel injected engines. To beat more strict requirements, Mazda fuel injector works with a the engine control unit (ECU) to deliver accurate mount of fuel that... Similar Editorials : Achieving Your Goals | Tags : Performance Engines
Senate Approves Auto Mileage Plan by Anthony Fontanelle. The Senate approved legislation on Thursday that would, for the first time in three decades, require automakers to produce vehicles with significantly higher fuel mileage.Senators approved an amendment to a mileage bill that would require an improve... Similar Editorials : Auto Gas Mileage | Tags : Gas Mileage Trucks
i Will Remain - Ghosn by RyanThomas. Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn has refused to resign after net profits slipped for the first time under his command. "As long as I have the shareholders' trust and the employees' trust, I will remain," he said at the hostile shareholders conference in Yoko... Similar Editorials : Compare and Remain Secured | Tags : Pc Engine
Rc Helicopter On Gas Vs Electric Rc Helicopter? by Paul Buckley. Why choose gas RC Helicopter? Forget about the price since gas RC Helicopter does not come cheap. RC Helicopter flying has become a better alternative to flying a real helicopter. It costs less and completely safe from crashing. But that is not all.... Similar Editorials : Gas RC Helicopter | Tags : Old Car Info
Senators Offer New Fuel Economy Proposal by Anthony Fontanelle. Senators backing the automakers drafted a new compromise fuel economy proposal late last Wednesday in an effort to avoid a massive fuel economy raise from being approved.Michigan Democrats Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow said that they offered a new ... Similar Editorials : Spotlight on Fuel Economy | Tags : Trucks Mpg