Geo Metro News

By NAN BROWN As published June 18, 2008 Okay, I know what you're probably thinking, but let me set you straight from the get go.

That use to be my monthly gas bill 6 years ago! By cpb June 18, 2008 8:37 AM Link to this $89.00 in my Dodge Ram.

It sounds almost too good to be true: A car that costs just a couple thousand dollars or less but gets more than 40 miles per gallon.

Posted Jun 16th 2008 11:29AM by Jonathon Ramsey Filed under: Etc. , Green Click above for more pics of the Dough Heffron's 75 mpg "tandem" Metro Like a number of other folks who didn't get much attention at the ...

It's been like a 2-by-4 aside the head. There's nothing like $4 gas and $3.50 milk to get people thinking differently.

With everyone worried about gas prices and thieves drilling into gas tanks , we started thinking about the most fuel-efficient used cars on the market .

A Harnett County man is paying about a penny to drive a mile, although Triangle gas prices set a new record high, a cent short of $4 a gallon, on Wednesday.

A 1994 Geo Metro XFi Hatchback Shown, on Edmunds.com . As a Wired Magazine blogger announced that " rising gas prices finally kill the once-mighty S.U.V. ," a writer at The Atlantic drew attention to the myth ...

Besides early retirement of a bloated, unionized workforce, GM needs new products to save itself.

Katie Anderson took out a title loan recently because she was short on rent. She soon will need $350 to pay back the $200 she borrowed.

According to AAA, today's national average is $3.94 for regular unleaded gasoline and Idaho is not too far behind at $3.89. Such prices are causing drivers to drive less.

So, you're hurting from high gas prices, and you think the answer might be a gently used small car such as the 1990s Geo Metro that's suddenly popular on eBay and other sites.

Have you been introduced to the subcompact car that gets 50 miles per gallon and costs $5,000 or less? Meet the Geo Metro.

On The Line Why Do Anything Else? OK, so you missed out on used Ferraris when they were selling for the price of new Toyotas.

Posted May 25th 2008 6:14PM by Jeremy Korzeniewski Filed under: Etc. , SMART , Green Daily Calling a very small car a "roller skate" has been an ongoing joke for many years.

Gas Watch How would you like to get fifty miles to the gallon when you take off this Memorial Day Weekend? You can - as older, gas-friendly rides make a comeback.

The Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau today unveiled its "Let's Meet in the D" campaign.

John Weber isn't bothered by high gas prices because he converted his Geo Metro to run on solar power.

We got a tip yesterday that Geo Metros were being auctioned on eBay Motors for prices above what the tiny cars cost new. via Autoblog

“What is your life worth for that extra 10 miles per gallon?”

The environmentally friendly vehicles of the 1990s were largely unsuccessful in their time, but with gas prices approaching the $4 a gallon mark, those econoboxes of yore could be finally coming into their own. via Left Lane News