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California gasoline consumption rose in August
Money & CompanyCalifornia gasoline consumption showed a slight increase in August compared with the same month a year earlier, the state's Board of Equalization said in a news release Tuesday. But the consumption results have yet to reveal a definitive pattern, a...... -
California air chief blasts auto trade group over clean cars
GreenspaceCalifornia Air Resources Board Chairman Mary D. Nichols on Monday wrote to seven major automobile manufacturers, accusing their trade group, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, of misrepresenting the state's efforts to cooperate with federal... -
Fuel-efficient vehicles could save $7.2 billion annually in California health costs
GreenspaceCalifornia could save $7.2 billion in healthcare costs -- and prevent more than 400 premature deaths -- annually if the state adopts a 64 miles- per-gallon equivalent fuel economy standard, according to a report released Tuesday by the American Lung...... -
Top five car breakdowns
Money & CompanyAlmost two-thirds of car owners put off automotive maintenance, increasing the chances they will have mechanical breakdowns on the road, according to CarMD.com. Here's what the automotive repair website says are the most common car problems, according... -
California reverses 4-year trend, uses more gasoline
Money & CompanyCalifornians increased their gasoline consumption in the third quarter, according to the state's Board of Equalization. It was the second straight quarterly increase and may have marked the end of a long running period in which the state's fuel... -
2011 Honda CR-Z hybrid is a sporty eco-activist
Cars typically force drivers to make a choice: sporty but piggish on fuel or efficient and underwhelming.
With its 2011 CR-Z, Honda Motor Co. is playing with a new concept. It's called responsible indulgence, and Honda's debuting the idea with a two-seat...Tags: Passenger Cars, Hybrid Vehicles, Car Engine Repair, Sports, Honda Motor Co.
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2011 Kia Optima drives toward top of its class
You know you like a car when the only thing you would change is the hard, uncomfortable seats. Automobiles are the amalgamation of thousands of parts designed and created by hundreds of individuals. Each piece provides an opportunity for the car to...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Kia, Kia Motors Corp., Auto Shows, Travel
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Chevrolet Cruze review: A car off the value menu with some upscale ingredients
As the economy stumbles along in recovery, bargains continue to define the marketplace, whether it's dinner at McDonald's, refreshing a winter wardrobe at Target or buying an affordable car.
Take the new Chevrolet Cruze, a compact sedan that advances the...Tags: Passenger Cars, Environmental Politics, XM Satellite Radio, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Travel
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Prius tops 2010 EPA fuel economy rankings
Up to SpeedLove âem or hate âem, hybrids have gone mainstream. Nine of the top 10 vehicles in governmentâs fuel economy rankings for the 2010 model year are hybrids. And they come from six different automakers and carry nine different nameplates. âThereâs.... -
Time to (finally) de-guzzle our cars?
GreenspaceCalifornians will get the last word in a trio of public hearings that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Transportation launch this week over whether and how to slash the fuel appetite of the nation's car fleet....... -
Fuel economy en Espanol
Up to SpeedThe feds are setting up a Spanish-language version of their popular fuelconomy.gov website, which provides official government data on fuel economy and tailpipe emissions for thousands of vehicles. The site, www.ahorremosgasolina.org (âLetâs save... -
L.A Auto Show: 2010 Audi A3 TDI named Green Car of the Year
Money & CompanyThe 2010 Audi A3 TDI was named Green Car of the Year at the L.A. Auto Show today, giving the Germans and clean diesel technology back-to-back wins. The four-door hatchback, which has a base sticker price of $29,950, "offers it......
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