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Fuel mileage ranged from the Spirit´s 42.5-mpg average to the 35.1-mpg average of the Aero.

It also allows you to see how much money you would save if you were driving a car that got better gas mileage.

You can´t do much to reduce the cost of each fill-up, but you can learn to drive smarter and be a fuel miser.

Most rewarding is the 300D´s limited thirst; its incredible fuel mileage of 30+ mpg is mindboggling for a full-size automobile.

DBM´s cetane improver is used throughout the world to increase the ignition performance of diesel fuel.

Improving batteries to permit them to be given an added charge when a hybrid is garaged, ordinarily at night, can substantially improve mileage, because it can permit hybrids to use battery power alone for the first 10-30 miles.

Over the long haul, the cost of gas doesn´t amount to much in total driving expenses, which include fixed costs such as insurance, depreciation, licensing and registration.

Despite Ford Motor´s return to profitability in 2003, the environmental group notes that Ford has so far failed to reinstate their pledge to increase SUV fuel mileage by 25 percent, or offer alternatives for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the Ford fleet.

The Post-Crescent has compiled databases on a variety of topics. Click on the headline to view several featured databases. ...link to new window

On The Agenda (The Morning News)

The weekly morning Biz-4-Biz Networking Groups meet at 8 a.m. to roughly 9 a.m. unless otherwise noted. ...link to new window

Car Talk: Quick shifts save gas, kill engines (The Columbus Dispatch)

Dear Tom and Ray: I have a son who has "gone green." He is passionate about the environment, recycles religiously and is very focused on gas mileage. He owns a '98 Honda Civic. He shifts to the highest gear possible, as soon as possible. (Technical note: On a flat stretch, he may shift to fifth gear at 25 mph and 1,000 rpm, causing the engine to shudder.) Consequently, when he's driving me ... ...link to new window

FED RED LIGHT ON MIKE IN 'GREEN CAB' FIGHT (New York Post)

Mayor Bloomberg's push to make New York's taxi fleet green was sucking on fumes yesterday after a federal judge ruled that the city can't impose fuel-efficiency rules on cab owners. Only the feds can set standards for cars' gas mileage, Judge Paul... ...link to new window

Local man finds way to improve gas mileage (Hartselle Enquirer)

Greg Liles of Hartselle, a car detailer by trade, has found a partial answer to the high cost of gasoline. His use of Eviromax Plus as a fuel catalyst in his passenger car and his wife Marilyn's van has resulted in a 30 to 35 percent improvement in gas mileage. ...link to new window

EPA changed fuel-mileage tests to be much closer to reality (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

A reader writes: "During the past model year, I noticed that most, if not all, of the vehicles had lower miles-per-gallon estimates for 2008 than they had for 2007. Why is that?" ...link to new window

Legislators hope to eliminate antique 5-cent mileage rate (Black Hills Pioneer)

PIERRE    When South Dakota voters decide the fate of Constitutional Amendment G in the Nov. 4 election, they'll be doing more than choosing whether to remove 116-year-old language that pays members of the Legislature five cents per mile for one round trip to the annual legislative session. ...link to new window

Homecoming For Oregon QB, Coach In Cal Visit (CBS 5 Bay Area)

Oregon Coach Mike Bellotti is a Northern California native, and he annually recruits a huge chunk of his roster from the fertile high schools and junior colleges within easy driving distance of Cal and Stanford. Yet that's not always a good thing for the No. 23 Ducks when they visit the Golden Bears Saturday in another edition of perhaps the West Coast's most underrated college football rivalry. ...link to new window

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Rand McNally Get Mileage
Calculate the mileage of any route. Plan a trip and save on time and gas. FOR BUSINESSES: Custom View Wall Maps | Web Services | Commercial Transportation ...link to new window

Cars.com: Fuel Economy | Best and Worst Gas Mileage
Best Fuel Economy by Vehicle Class: The following vehicles have the highest fuel economy within the most popular Best Gas Mileage for Cars, Trucks and SUVs ...link to new window

Top 10 Fuel Efficient cars - Fuel economy - Hybrids, diesels, gas ...
Here at About Cars, our philosophy is that a fuel-efficient car shouldn't requrie one to give up comfort, safety and mileage cars - Top 10 Fuel ...link to new window

Fuel Economy Site
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

PGATOUR.com - 2006 PGA TOUR Driving Distance
Driving Distance. Driving Accuracy Percentage. Ball Striking. Greens 'Driving Distance-Measured Drvs.' is the average number of yards per measured drive. ...link to new window

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