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We've all got a vested interest in making our motors more fuel efficient. Here are some simple, easy ways to improve the fuel efficiency of your family motor.

Hypermilers use various techniques to greatly exceed the EPA fuel efficiency standards in their vehicles. You can fight rising gas prices by adopting some of their techniques.

New legislation will require American Auto Manufacturers to increase fuel efficiency. These manufacturers are fighting hard to thwart the legislation. However, they do so at their own demise.

It is not jus the new cars that offer a fuel efficiency rating of 40 MPG or more you can find several older model cars that offer the same fuel rating for a much lower cost.

The EPA has announced tighter standards for 2008 on the way it determines fuel efficiency ratings for new cars.

Given what I know and what I've researched, I hope this article helps you save money on gas mileage.

Gas prices have put a crunch on our pocketbooks and have demanded that we shave the miles we drive. But with a new factor of "fuel efficiency" in the equation of car shopping, we will be looking at the Hondas, Toyotas, and Volkswagens.

The National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency has released "Vision for 2025: Developing a Framework for Change," a guide to help policy-makers institute cost-effective energy-efficiency improvements.

After combing through many upcoming 2007 models, I selected these ten based on fuel efficiency, safety and price, then ranked them against one another.

Keeping your vehicle in good condition and modifying your lifestyle can go a long way to saving your gasoline and keeping your money in your wallet.

Tips on increasing your cars fuel efficiency in order to save money on gas. Tips focus on mechanical suggestions, driving habits, and specific car models.

New U.S. tax credits offered for energy efficiency and conservation.

The Council on Foreign Relations has published a new backgrounder on Senate efforts to increase fuel efficiency standards.

A new EPA report shows that the average fuel efficiency for light-duty vehicles in the US is increasing, but it still is short of CAFE standards.

A combination of tips and advise on how to maximize fuel efficiency and decrease gas consumption.

A New Diesel Fuel standard in California has led to the production of super-clean, fuel-efficient diesel powered cars.

The oil companies don't want people finding out about hydrogen fuel for cars. They are quite comfortable having the mass public believe that gas is the one and only fuel source for their vehicles. Is it true? ABSOLUTELY NOT!

Quick tips on how to make your vehicle more fuel efficient.

A general look at whether lowering the driving speed limit would help with fuel consumption as well as saving money, also some tips for saving gas.

When Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman announced the grants, two of which go to Argonne, he said he expects the researcher to use the money to make very significant progress in improving the performance of the engines.

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Think gas is the best way to fuel your vehicle? Well, that's exactly what they want you to think; because that's how the oil companies make all their money! In truth, though, gas is not the best fuel source, using hydrogen fuel for cars is!

Fuel efficiency using simple time tested and proven methods

"Fuel economy is important to both automakers and consumers. We're pleased to be able to give customers the most reliable information we can to help them achieve the best mileage possible."

New Jersey offers its residents various rebates for energy efficiency measures at home and for energy efficient heating and cooling units and appliances. If you install a renewable energy system you can take advantage of rebates, net metering and production incentives.

This is a de-geeked explanation of what water injection is, and how it works.

Understanding what "energy efficiency" means will take us a lot farther down the road to making the best energy efficiency decisions than just being energy-efficient lemmings.

Starting in 2009, Kentucky residents can claim a credit of up to $500 on their state income tax return for installing a renewable energy system or making energy efficiency improvements at home. The credit can be up to $1,000 for a rental property or business.

A simple heat exchanger can be used both to help you make biodiesel faster in the production phase, and pre-heating your fuel with a heat exchanger may lead to better efficiency and more power under the hood.

With soaring gas prices and an ever-increasing global warming problem, there is a definite need to find alternative sources of energy. Hydrogen fuel cell cars have a number of advantages over vehicles that are powered by gas. This article will discuss the...

This article considers ways that you can work to change the way the state and locality deal with fuel efficiency.

Toyota delivered its promise of high fuel efficiency and with low air emissions in the outstanding hybrid technology package called the Prius. It is the right vehicle at the right time.

If you are thinking about buying the popular Ford Mustang, you better be prepared to pay dearly at the pump. The most overall fuel efficient 2008 model vehicle is the ...

For those of us that remember the 1970's, when gas prices were previously at record highs, it isn't quite deja vu all over again.

Discusses simple ways to improve a vehicle's fuel economy and efficiency, and considers the impact carbon dioxide, and greenhouse gases have on the environment.

With the forecast on gas prices climbing above $4 per gallon in summer 2008, everyone is scrambling to find ways of increasing their fuel economy and safeguarding their budgets.

New car fuel economy ratings are changing for 2008, understanding the change will help consumers understand how to better conserve fuel.

According to news reports from the Associated Press and from Honda press releases, the Honda Clarity FCX rolled off production lines Monday and is bound for markets in the US and Japan.

There are many gas saving myths that you are probably attempting to save fuel. As the fuel prices are rising, you are probably using every tip that you hear to save those extra dollars as the amount you pay is probably exceeding your budget.

A few simple tips to help improve your vehicle's fuel economy.

Savvy consumers have long scoffed at the estimated miles per gallon figures featured on the windows of new vehicles. The EPA revamped their methods for deriving those numbers and has redesigned their fuel economy sticker to reflect a more realistic estimate.

When consumers shop for a fuel efficient car, they still expect comfort, reliability, safety, and style. These top ten fuel efficient cars offer just that.

Is e-85 truly the answer to America's petroleum problem? This article discusses the up and down side to E-85 and true car efficiency.

The reason for flex fuel vehicles is to burn more ethanol and less gasoline. The theory being that ethanol burns cleaner than gas, emits less pollution, and decreases the United States' dependence on foreign oil. Is flex fuel the answer to energy problems?

A look at habits and driving techniques to save gas and money.

New and used station wagons with relatively high gas mileage.

Learning hypermiling driving can help you save money, conserve gas, and prolong the life of your car by making small changes in the way you drive.

With the cost of gas so high today people are starting to look for alternative fuels and vehicles that will help them save money. Some of them will also be environmentally friendly.

7 ways to improve your gas mileage.

Every morning, I watch the television, and it seems like gas prices continue to rise. The fact is they are not going to go down, and there is not much that we as consumers can do about it, right? Well, I guess the best answer is, "kind of."

Some ways to help you save gas. The small things you never thought of.

Hypermiling, a driving strategy aimed at getting better gas mileage, is enjoying a new surge in popularity due largely to the high cost of gas at the pumps.

The world is constantly finding out ways to use transportation that is affordable and eco-friendly. There are solar battery powered cars as well as hybrid cars in use. However the majorities are still using petrol or diesel powered vehicles.

In the state of New Jersey gas prices find themselves under the three dollar mark, but in other countries such as Malta, people are paying as much as five to six dollars a gallon. What can we do to help cut back on our consumption?

With a little knowledge you will be able to save more than a dollar per gallon in gas

This how to is a guide to getting better gas mileage by increasing engine efficiency. It's easy stuff you can do for free without changing how much or where you drive.

Here are some good tips for those of you who want to save money on gas. You don't have to drive a hybrid car to cut the consumption of gas.

Americans Complain About the High Cost of Gas, But We're Driving More Than Ever. If Demand Remains High, So Will Prices.

Your car may be getting poorer gas mileage than it could. Find out how simple changes in your driving habits and gas buying habits can pump up your gas mileage. Plus learn about a reputable company that lets you earn free gas.

As gas prices continue to ping-pong back and forth, citizens across the nation are taking an active role in saving money on gas.

With increasing gas prices, we are all looking for ways to improve our gas mileage. By taking a few simple steps, you can keep your vehicle in great shape and save some money in the process.

These 10 tips will keep you on the road this summer.

Positive and practical steps to reduce your Gasoline consumption and costs.

Cheapest Gasoline Around Los Angeles, plus a little bit more about alternatives to gasoline.

Bipartisan efforts have gotten under way in the House of Representatives to pass legislation that would make the United States cleaner, more energy efficient, and more energy independent.

With the rising costs of auto fuel, I decided to try using hydrogen as a means of supplemental power for my car. Here's my story...

A beginner's guide to buying used cars.

Fifteen easy ways to save on the price of gas and save yourself some money as well.

With Soaring Gas Prices, What Are We to D? Stay Home? Go No Where?I Don't Think So! There are plenty of things you can do ease the pain at the pump and save money on gas. Here are eleven easy to implement tactics that will stretch your fuel dollar.

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System will also be known by the acronym TPMS by auto dealerships when marketing their 2008 models.

A list of some of the least fuel-efficient cars of 2007

Due to the rising cost of fuel and the environmental damage it causes to our planet, many car owners or buyers are looking for an alternative way to save money. Let's face it, fuel supply is finite and the price of gas is only going to rise higher and higher.

2-passenger Smart cars are 2.5 meters long, retail at $11,600, and get from 40 to 45 miles per gallon. With support from Greenpeace, the SmILE was designed and built in 1996, based on the Renault Twingo, to prove that fuel consumption could be reduced by 50%.

Tired of paying too much for gas? Maybe it's time for you to upgrade to a more fuel-efficient car!

Antro Solo takes fuel efficiency to a new level.

Some thoughts on burning corn, fuel efficiency, and home heating

Wind and mechanical resistance builds up with every 1 MPH you drive. Try 5 MPH for a fuel efficiency killer! I provide mathematical proof AND proof from my own car.

The price of air conditioning tends to be highly effected by it's efficiency. Air conditioner efficiency can be promoted by following a few simple steps.

The high priced Calypso high efficiency washers, sold under Kenmore and other brand names, do a very poor job.

Nuclear plants are operating at 98 percent efficiency to help beat the heat these hot summer months.

This article lists strategies that either increase a central air conditioning unit's efficiency or decrease a home's need to be cooled. The strategies range from regularly changing filters to installing a whole house fan.

There must be a balance between efficiency and excellence.

California is one of the leading states in the country that is helping to decrease global warming. One of the reasons for this is due to California's energy-efficiency measure.

Goodman Furnaces are low cost, high efficiency, have a great warranty and can save you a lot of money on your energy costs.

Tips for saving money every month by improving your home's energy efficiency.

Peter Drucker originally introduced the concepts of efficiency and effectiveness and these important issues still need to be considered by managers.

Through the Nebraska Dollar and Energy Saving Loan program, you can obtain a low-interest loan to finance the cost of energy efficiency improvements. You can borrow up to $35,000 for a single-family home, $100,000 for a business, and $75,000 for a farm or ranch.

Rhode Island offers a personal income tax credit, property and sales tax exemptions, production incentives, and net metering for renewable energy systems you install at home. National Grid offers various rebates for energy efficiency improvements and appliances.

How to Improve the efficiency of your grow light. For small lighting fit for seedlings, sometimes you need just a little more than the light is designed to put out.

With just a few easy steps, you can perform an easy maintenance on your automobile that will help save you fuel and help you rediscover some of the performance you have lost as your automobile has aged.

Virginia incentives for renewable energy and energy efficiency include a production incentive for solar and wind energy systems, property and sales tax exemptions or a deduction on your state income tax return. The Southside Electric Cooperative offers low-interest loans.

This is about various alternative fuels for the future, which might be cheaper for the economy. Ethanol is one fuel that's up for debate.

You can receive a rebate of up to $300 for energy efficiency improvements to your home in Colorado. And you can qualify for a rebate of from $3,000 to $6,000 for a solar photovoltaic system, $750 - $3,000 for solar water heating, and up to $10,000 for a small wind system.

The Keystone Home Energy Loan Program offers unsecured loans of up $10,