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How will temperature affect MPGe?
The all-electric Nissan Leaf is displayed during the opening ceremony of the company’s new headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye) Over the past week Scott and...
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313 Miles Per Gallon? Volkswagen’s XL1 concept car makes this claim
Take one gallon of diesel fuel and drive 313 miles – that is the claim of Volkswagen’s XL1 concept car: VW unveils an ultra-efficient car The XL1, which seats two adults, combines a 0.8 litre two...
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World Record #149 – 1,527 miles on a single tank of gas in a Volkswagen...
Imagine filling your gas tank in Boston and driving all the way down the east coast to Miami on a single tank of gas. A Volkswagen Passat Bluemotion car with minor modifications has done that: Passat...
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Invention – An airplane from MIT that reduces fuel consumption by 50% to 70%
As you read through this article, it seems like MIT has reached the holy grail of energy-efficient airplane design: MIT-led team designs airplanes that would use 70 percent less fuel than current...
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Is MPG the best way to measure fuel efficiency?
Announcer Go behind the wheel and under the hood on everything automotive with High Speed Stuff from http://www.HowStuffWorks.com. Ben Hey everybody, welcome to the podcast. My name is Ben Bowlin, and...
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People Who Save Gas Through Hypermiling Leave More for the Rest of Us
My hat is off and held humbly in my hands for the subculture of drivers who hypermile. I am something of what you might call an aggressive driver. The fast lane is meant as a pipeline for cars to shoot...
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Toyota’s A-BAT Hybrid Truck
Toyota's A-BAT Hybrid concept truck (Toyota) Occasionally I’ll get a question (via e-mail) from a High Speed Stuff podcast listener that makes me continue to think about the issue long after the...
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How can a hybrid car achieve 50 mpg?
By now you’ve probably hard the news that the third-generation Toyota Prius, better known as the 2010 Toyota Prius, will be the most fuel-efficient vehicle you can buy in the United States when it hits...
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Why do hybrid cars use low-rolling-resistance tires?
Why is it that hybrid cars, like this 2010 Toyota Prius, come factory-equipped with low-rolling-resistance tires? (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) In an effort to get every possible bit of fuel efficiency out of...
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What is the most gas efficient vehicle?
You asked: What is the most gas efficient vehicle? —Sara, Bastrop, La. Marshall answered: This is a hard one to answer, because there are a couple of different ways to define it. Do you mean the most...
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