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| By any other name a Rose is a Rose - Govts & Business Support Responsible Hypermiling |
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Aug 20, 2008 - 8:15 AM - by Arnold
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"...You can do something now...save 15% of US emissions just by the way you drive..."
Scott Evans - Motor Trend - Aug 19, 2008
This is semanatic - by "ecodriving" they (EcoDrivingUSA.com) concurrs with what's endorsed here without all the fictious activities the AAA screams about. -- Ed.
It would appear the debate over the merits and safety of "hypermiling" has taken a new turn decidedly in favor of the practice. The Alliance of Automotive Manufacturers announced a new initiative... [Read More]
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| 2009 Honda Fit release set for next Tuesday |
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Aug 19, 2008 - 6:55 PM - by xcel
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Next generation pricing is up only 4 and 5% for the Base and Sport respectively.
Wayne Gerdes - CleanMPG - Aug 19, 2008
2009 Honda Fit Sport - More performance and in some configurations, less FE.
TORRANCE, CA. - The completely-redesigned 2009 Honda Fit is set to go on sale with an MSRP starting at $14,550 plus $670 destination. The Fit Sport debuts at $16,060 plus destination.
The Fit is more refined for 2009 with even better handling through improved suspension, steering and body rigidity enhancements; an improved rear Magic Seat®; and a high level of standard... [Read More]
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| 2 Industry outsiders have vision to steer Detroit back on track |
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Aug 19, 2008 - 12:37 PM - by xcel
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"The sight of the gallows sharpens the mind. Fifteen billion in quarterly losses makes you re-examine the old truisms that you've operated with."
Jason Hyde - Detroit Free Press - Aug 19, 2008
2008 Toyota Prius-II - OEM PHEV conversion.
Pickens and Grove are not going to wait for Detroit so expect the next gen PHEV’s and the current Civic GX to become main stream sooner than later. -- Ed.
An Oklahoma oil billionaire and a Silicon Valley titan have committed themselves to reforming the U.S. auto industry -- whether Detroit's ready or not.
T. Boone Pickens, who made his fortune in oil... [Read More]
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| 2009 Honda Civic mid-model makeover is complete. |
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Aug 19, 2008 - 10:50 AM - by xcel
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Minor exterior updates, Bluetooth and USB audio link are now standard.
Wayne Gerdes - CleanMPG - Aug 19, 2008
2009 Honda Civic Hybrid – 42 mpg combined on the 08 EPA.
The Honda Civic is enhanced inside and out for 2009 with updated exterior styling, colors and available tech-friendly features like Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® and a USB Audio Interface. Auxiliary audio input jacks are standard equipment on Civic LX and above trim levels and allow for portable music device playback through the audio system.
New for 2009, Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®),... [Read More]
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| VW’s TDI are officially for sale |
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Aug 19, 2008 - 10:23 AM - by xcel
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After a long year and a half hiatus, the next generation TDI is finally available.
Wayne Gerdes - CleanMPG - Aug 19, 2008
2009 Jetta TDI 6-speed manual – 30/41 mpg on the 08 EPA.
HERNDON, Va. - Volkswagen announced that their all-new, and highly anticipated 50-state compliant diesel Jetta TDI sedan and SportWagen are now available for customer delivery.
“We’re proud to be the first manufacturer to offer a clean diesel vehicle for sale in all fifty states,” said Stefan Jacoby, CEO/President, Volkswagen of America, Inc. “We believe... [Read More]
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11 Replies | 411 Views
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