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Apple Watch Update to AAA App Gives Consumers More Control over Gas Spending

Apple Watch Update to AAA App Gives Consumers More Control over Gas Spending

Find the Fastest Route to the Cheapest and Most Up-To-Date Gas Prices As the recognized leader in providing fuel price trends and gas prices to consumers, AAA has unveiled its AAA app functionality for Apple Watch. With the recent update, Apple Watch owners can now find the gas station that is the fastest to get to or ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Colorado Diesel: Fuel Efficiency - Up to 651 Miles Per Tank

Chevrolet Colorado Diesel: Fuel Efficiency - Up to 651 Miles Per Tank

2016 Colorado two-wheel drive model offers EPA-estimated 31 mpg highway Up to 7,700 pounds of trailering when properly equipped DETROIT – Chevrolet today confirmed that the 2016 Colorado two-wheel drive with the Duramax turbo-diesel will be the most fuel efficient pickup in America, offering an Environmental Prote ... Continue reading

2016 Fuel Economy Guide Now Available

2016 Fuel Economy Guide Now Available

The 2016 Fuel Economy Guide is now available on-line at fueleconomy.gov (http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/printGuides.shtml) and will be available in print in late November at new car dealers, credit unions, and libraries across the country. ... Continue reading

FUSO Canter E-Cell is Silent with Zero Emissions +VIDEO

FUSO Canter E-Cell is Silent with Zero Emissions +VIDEO

FUSO Canter E-Cell impresses with more than 50,000 kilometres driven 64 percent lower costs compared with conventional diesel engines in customer field trials in Portugal Powerful, high-torque electric motor Targeted operating range of at least 100 kilometres achieved STUTTGART/PORTO --October 30, 2015: 64 percent savi ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Diesel Vehicle Prices Decline Nearly 16 Percent

Volkswagen Diesel Vehicle Prices Decline Nearly 16 Percent

Kelley Blue Booktoday reports that average auction prices, along with new-car shopping activity on KBB.com, for Volkswagen diesel vehicles have declined four weeks after the diesel emissions issue was announced. The average auction price for Volkswagen diesel models dropped by nearly 16 percent since the news broke of ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Bolt EV To Be Developed Through Strategic Partnership Between GM And LG

Chevrolet Bolt EV To Be Developed Through Strategic Partnership Between GM And LG

Engineers from GM and LG Electronics Partner on Critical Components General Motors set aside traditional vehicle development in selecting LG Electronics as its partner in developing the next generation Chevrolet Bolt EV (electric vehicle), which can travel more than 200 miles on a single electric charge. Offering consu ... Continue reading

2016 Honda Civic Sedan Research - Powertrain Specs, Features and Details

2016 Honda Civic Sedan Research - Powertrain Specs, Features and Details

2016 Honda Sedan Research - Powertrain Specs, Features and Details ... Continue reading

Scania to Celebrate Fuel-Economy Champions from Across Europe

Scania to Celebrate Fuel-Economy Champions from Across Europe

Scania Fuel Masters (STO:SCVA)(STO:SCVB), a new interactive competition site being launched by Scania in October, will allow drivers to compare their most fuel-efficient journeys with each other via their mobile phones. The site encourages drivers to compete for prizes from Scania and win the recognition of their peers ... Continue reading

U.S. Will Need To Adopt European Approach To Achieve MPG Targets

U.S. Will Need To Adopt European Approach To Achieve MPG Targets

Global auto manufacturers have made considerable progress in increasing fuel economy and reducing nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions, and experts at Emissions Analytics see the U.S. getting closer to 2025 federal fuel economy targets by adopting approaches from Europe. The Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) target of 54 ... Continue reading

Lyft and the Fuel Rewards Program Team Up to Offer Drivers Fuel Discounts

Lyft and the Fuel Rewards Program Team Up to Offer Drivers Fuel Discounts

LYFT AND THE FUEL REWARDS® PROGRAM TEAM UP TO OFFER DRIVERS FUEL DISCOUNTS Lyft Drivers Can Now Lower Expenses Through Fuel Rewards Savings DALLAS -- Oct. 8, 2015: The Fuel Rewards® program announced today that Lyft, the highly popular peer-to-peer ride-sharing program, will join its growing partner network to offer ... Continue reading

Testimony of Michael Horn, President and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America

Testimony of Michael Horn, President and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America

Chairman Upton, Chairman Murphy, Ranking Member Pallone, Ranking Member DeGette, other Members of the Committee, thank you for inviting me to testify before the Committee today. My name is Michael Horn, and I am the President and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, headquartered in Wolfsb ... Continue reading

ISL G Near Zero Natural Gas Engine Certified to Near Zero Emissions

ISL G Near Zero Natural Gas Engine Certified to Near Zero Emissions

~First MidRange engine in North America to reduce NOx emissions by 90% from EPA 2010~ Cummins Westport Inc. (CWI) today announced the new ISL G Near Zero (NZ) NOx natural gas engine is the first MidRange engine in North America to receive emission certifications from both U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and ... Continue reading

Honda Teams Shine Again in Annual 'MPG Marathon'

Honda Teams Shine Again in Annual 'MPG Marathon'

The three Honda teams which took part in this year’s ‘MPG Marathon’ continued the marque’s solid track record of success, scooping first and third place for ‘Best percentage improvement’ on quoted fuel economy and best in class MPG; while a pairing of 17 year olds recorded an incredible av ... Continue reading

Renault Trafic Improves on 2014 Win at 2015 MPG Marathon

Renault Trafic Improves on 2014 Win at 2015 MPG Marathon

Renault’s Trafic van has triumphed as the best-performing Light Commercial Vehicle at the 2015 MPG Marathon winning the title “Best Percentage Improvement” compared to manufacturer claimed economy figures, in the LCV category. Held at the end of September, the MPG Marathon is a grueling two-day economy c ... Continue reading

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