DOE Announces Apps For Vehicles Challenge Winners

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The results are in and these handy free apps are ready to download! Read more →

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Ford Launches $50K Fuel Efficiency App Contest

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Apps that help consumers better understand and improve their personal fuel efficiency are eligible for big winnings from Ford. Read more →

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Smart Car & Camper Combined To Create Super Efficient RV

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An RV concept morphs between car and house within minutes, making exploration more efficient. Read more →

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Eco-Marathon Engineers Aim For Extreme Mileage

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High school and college teams are prepping their vehicles for the sixth Shell Eco-marathon Americas, where the record is 2,564 mpg. Read more →

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Honda ‘Dreams’ Of Leading Fuel Efficiency

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With it "Earth Dreams Technology" initiative, Honda is gunning to achieve "top-of-industry fuel efficiency in every vehicle class within three years." Read more →

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Alaska Air Plan Targets Greener Skies

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Alaska Airlines' new satellite-guided landing system enables landings that are 35% more fuel efficient according to a recent test at Seattle's Sea-Tac airport. Read more →

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“Smart” Tires May Help Save Gas and Cut Emissions

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A new tire pressure monitoring system currently under development by Schrader Electronics and UK tire-maker Pirelli alerts drivers to underinflated tires via wireless technology. Read more →

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New Greener Fuel Injection System Claims 64 MPG In Tests

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Transonic's new fuel injection system promises 50 percent greater efficiency in petrol-based cars. One test car received 64 mph, a significant boost in efficiency when compared to many hybrid cars. Read more →

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Ford Fusion Hybrid Seeing Many First Time Ford Buyers

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Ford recently announced that 60% of Fusion buyers--and 82% of those who purchased the Hybrid model--are "conquest sales," or those new to the Ford brand. Read more →

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Route4Me Online Routing Service Debuts iPhone App

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The Route4Me app, based on the route-efficient Route4me.com website, offers a cheap price of admission and efficient routes aimed at decreasing your fuel use and time spent aimlessly driving around. Read more →

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