14 hrs ago | The Independent
The prices at the pumps are accelerating, but you can slam the brakes on fuel use
“At the moment, LPG averages about 53p per litre. Compare that to petrol, which is about 110p per litre, and it makes a huge difference.”
From 'hybrids' to LPG cars to taking off your roof box and keeping your tyres inflated, MaryRose Fison shows how to drive further for a lot less money AP It's 5 a gallon and counting at the pumps, but motorists ... via The Independent
Saturday | Kicking Tires
Government Takes on Hybrid Reliability
For about 10 years, the long-term reliability of hybrid-electric vehicles has remained relatively unknown and constantly in question, even though current hybrids' track records and reliability ratings are ... via Kicking Tires
Thursday May 8 | Kicking Tires
Cars.com Hybrid Mileage Challenge: Part 1
It's official: At $4.20 a gallon in some areas , gas costs more than a cup of the fancy stuff at Starbucks. via Kicking Tires
Tuesday May 6 | Canada NewsWire
Honda Canada sets April sales record
“We are very thankful that Canadian consumers are showing their appreciation for our product offerings by selecting our fuel-efficient cars and trucks, especially at a time with high fuel costs across Canada”
Honda Canada sets April sales record Record April sales for Honda Fit, Civic, CR-V, Ridgeline, Pilot and Acura TSX TORONTO, May 1 /CNW/ - Honda Canada Inc. via Canada NewsWire
Sunday May 4 | Left Lane News
Kia, Honda post strong April sales; Acura sees sharp decrease
While the overall auto industry continues to sag, makers of smaller, more efficient vehicles continue to post impressive sales results. via Left Lane News
Friday May 2 | MyATLtv.com
Not So Easy To Get Rid Of SUVs
“My commute is 35 miles each way -- $15 in gas each day.”
Thursday, top automakers announced they are losing money, and sales of SUVs are way down. via MyATLtv.com
Wednesday Apr 30 | WWLP
Hybrids become increasingly popular with rising gas prices
“People are averaging 47-48 mpg and that's in commuting situations, not just on the highway, so it's pretty impressive.”
April 29, 2008 10:32 p.m. WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. With gas prices at an all time high, even if you have a short commute, you may be rethinking the vehicle you drive. via WWLP
Monday Apr 28 | Wired News
Honda Goes Crazy With A Hot Wheels Racer
“The core concept is built around our idea for an 'ultimate race car' and leverages the design freedom made possible by a scale model car”
Even sensible Honda has a wild side. For a company that prides itself on the fuel-efficiency of its cars, a two-seater with a 20-liter V-10 seems somewhat out of character. via Wired News
Saturday Apr 26 | Miami New Times
Last Night: Panic at the Disco and Motion City Soundtrac at the Fillmore
“You're the finest thing that I've done/the hurricane I'll never outrun/I could wait around for the dust to still/but I don't believe that it ever will.”
Honda Civic Tour Panic at the Disco, Motion City Soundtrack, The Hush Sound, Phantom Planet Wednesday, April 23, 2008 The Fillmore Better than: waiting outside the venue in your min-van to pick up your ... via Miami New Times
Thursday Apr 24 | WisInfo
“I think it sends a signal that the city is engaged in trying to reduce emissions and be environmentally friendly”
It's not easy being green -- but it's getting easier, thanks to gas prices topping $3 a gallon. via WisInfo







