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Fuel having a high ´natural´ cetane number obtained through high energy paraffin content may provide better fuel mileage than lower energy fuel or fuel with poor natural burning characteristics plus a cetane improver, if ambient temperatures are adequate to prevent gelling of the high paraffin fuel.

The Toyota Camry 2.0 available locally runs a 1AZ-FE which is similiar, just without the D-4 direct injection and using conventional electronic fuel injection instead.

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AAA: $4-a-gallon gas possible by May

Philadelphia Inquirer - It will eventually be donated to the city fleet. "It's an SUV that gets great gas mileage," said a press aide, noting that the Tahoe's mileage matches that of a Toyota Camry. - Marcia Gelbart ...link to new window

Star attractions: Shiny new SUVs

Palm Beach Post - I just purchased a 1998 Ford Escort to replace a second car which got lower gas mileage. My other car, a 2006 Impala, will still be used for highway trips, as it regularly achieves 32 mpg on the road. ...link to new window

US formally blocks California emissions waiver

Reuters - ... Protection Agency released a regulatory notice signed by Administrator Stephen Johnson, canceling California's plans to impose a state law that would have forced automakers to reduce emissions by making cars that achieve sharply higher gas mileage ... ...link to new window

Hybrid Chevy SUV is Nutter's mayoral vehicle

Cumberland County Sentinel - His Chevy Camaro and truck don't get great gas mileage, Barrick said, but he works hard to make sure he gets the most out of each gallon. “I'll leave 45 minutes early or something like that and try to combine trips so I don't do extra running ... ...link to new window

US formally blocks California emissions waiver

Chicago Tribune - But General Motors is quick to point out that Traverse weighs 500 pounds less than Tahoe, is powered by a V-6 instead of a V-8 and will get better gas mileage. ...link to new window

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Fuel Economy
Includes information on fuel economy for cars and trucks, and tips on how to optimize mileage. From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. ...link to new window

Gas Mileage | Hybrid Cars
Gas Mileage. Factors. Fuel Economy Numbers. Tips. Incentives & Laws. Oil Dependence. Technology Factors Influencing Mileage ...link to new window

CarMax: Research: Gas Mileage Tips
Improve your fuel economy with these gas mileage tips from CarMax. It can lower your gas mileage by 33 percent at highway speeds and by 5 percent around town. ...link to new window

How to Increase Gas Mileage | eHow.com
How to Increase Gas Mileage. You may have noticed how expensive gasoline is these days. A few simple steps can improve your gas mileage, and free up more cash for the... ...link to new window

We Test the Tips
Chances are you've got hybrid-style mileage in your gas pedal foot. It is amazing how obvious the difference in gas mileage was. ...link to new window

Tips to Save Gas and Improve Mileage
and take care of your car can make a big difference in your gas mileage. What can I do to get better gas mileage when I drive? The Federal Gas Mileage ...link to new window

Gas Mileage ... Going Up!
... ever to be sure your car is getting as many miles it can out of a gallon of gas. Your Mechanic Reference and Tech Data Gas Mileage Tools Emergency Repairs ...link to new window

CBC Marketplace: Gas Mileage
CBC Marketplace wonders whether many car owners can match manufacturers' mileage claims. fuel mileage for SUVs (June 22, 2001) Tired of high gas prices? ...link to new window

Good, Better, Best: How to Improve Gas Mileage
You can improve your gas mileage up to five percent around town if you avoid " to your owner's manual can increase gas mileage by an average of four percent. ...link to new window

Edmunds.com Green Car Guide
... world" driving habits, but lower gas mileage numbers don't mean thirstier cars. seen ads touting products that claim to improve your gas mileage. ...link to new window

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