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Green cars - Gaining power from Exhaust
Suppose the waste heat from auto exhausts could save 5% on fuel costs? It's a practical idea, says UK thermoelectrics expert More »
Daryl Hannah and the biodiesel guru
Thanks to "the Steve Jobs of green energy," Daryl Hannah got herself a biodiesel truck to drive in L.A. More »
Diesel a winner in mileage data
Want to help improve North American fuel economy and energy security? New diesel cars have reduced emissions, and better mileage--and fun! More »
Fill 'er up in your own garage
Wouldn't life be simpler if you could refuel your car at home? Why not tap into the cleaner natural gas line, say a couple of big auto players. More »
Diesel to natural gas conversion
A new dual-fuel conversion system saves money by converting diesel engines to a mode that replaces 80 percent of the diesel with cleaner natural gas. More »
Fuel of the future
Do you think diesel engines are loud, stinky, and smelly? Well more than one trucking company executive would tell you to wake up and smell the new and improved diesel. More »
North Americans softened up on cheap gas
Policies favoring cheap gasoline were good for the economy, as long as gasoline was cheap More »
How to get better fuel economy
As gasoline prices soar, the Alliance to Save Energy offers drivers tips to cut gas use while driving, protecting both pocketbooks and the environment. More »
Fuel, politics, and your car
We need cheap fuel, and we also need clean fuel, but politics between industries, corporations, politicians, bureaucrats and activists ultimately decides what goes into your tank. More »
Cleaner than you think
Diesel engines are poised for a comeback in North America, promising excellent fuel economy while being environmentally clean. More »
Gas price hike caused by U.S. greed, says group
The Consumer Federation of America argues that OPEC is not to blame for high gasoline prices—U.S. profiteers are. More »
Save money on gas--be an egg-foot
Brief article offers tips for driving more economically. More »
Dashboard advisor saves fuel
Describes a prototype computer that offers ongoing instant advice to drivers on how to save fuel while driving. More »
Cheney shocks environmentalists
U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney raised many eyebrows recently when he downplayed alternative energy strategies and announced that conservation would not play a prominent role in America’s energy policy. More »
Panic buying worsens U.K. fuel crisis
British drivers are paying three times the tax on a tankful of gas as their American counterparts. More »
Sheikh predicts demise of gas as car fuel
High prices for oil may be here for the short term, says this article, but one Saudi Arabian oil minister believes gas will soon lose its value as a fuel. More »
Fuel price furor
The latest round of skyrocketing prices for world oil is harming commercial operators, but the motoring public is still buying gas guzzlers, in spite of new alternatives. More »
Gasoline wars featured on the web
Describes a web site providing information to British Columbia (Canada) motorists on where to find the best bargain at the pumps. More »
Training saves fuel and reputations, says U.K. Auto Association
Whether or not your company name is on the side of the vehicle, a poor standard of driving is not only dangerous and costly, but also puts your company's reputation on the line. More »
New technology promises cleaner air now
Describes a small company in Canada that has developed an innovative fuel injection system that makes possible the conversion of gasoline and diesel engines to cleaner burning, economical compressed natural gas (CNG) without losing engine efficiency. More »
