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  1. Hard to hard to find tall skinny tires...
  2. Efficiency Mods Cost / Benefit Spreadsheet
  3. Friendly reminder: CHECK YOUR TIRE PRESSURE! (It's getting colder in the north!)
  4. UK version of VW Polo gets lower MPG due to different exhaust routing
  5. "Hot soaking" for improved mileage.
  6. Should I buy this civic Hybrid?
  7. Wave Disc Engine/Generator for Series Hybrids
  8. Shocker: GM exec admits they ignored consumers' demands for efficiency
  9. Looking at an '04 Civic Hybrid
  10. Opposed-piston opposed-cylinder engine claims 50% FE increase
  11. 5 stroke engine could increase FE by 5%-20%
  12. Progressive Automotive X-Prize announces Teams
  13. When does my automatic shift gears?
  14. Car covers and Effectiveness
  15. Oil: Conventional vs. Synthetic Blend vs. Full Synthetic
  16. GREEN CAR JOURNAL, Spring 2009 article (GAS vs. E85 MPG ratings)
  17. Courier vehicle swap, Vibe maybe?
  18. BMW SIMPLE, Narrow & leaning trike concept
  19. Wheel weight of 2009 Hyundai Accent
  20. Synthetic transmission fluid for a manual transmission?
  21. Rolling resistance ratings ( sort of ) in Consumer Reports
  22. I visit the WIENERMOBILE!!
  23. Researchers Proposing Method for Determining Plug-in Mileage
  24. Shell claims new "FuelSave" gasoline formulation increases fuel economy
  25. Nissan's Land Glider: narrow car design w/ tilt handling.
  26. Smallest FWD production car ?
  27. The future car.
  28. An electric Supercharger that "works"...
  29. Things I've been meaning to do for a long, looong time.
  30. Engine Swap: 1.2L TDI into Insight 1st-Gen
  31. I want to get to the bottom of this ethanol killing my mpg
  32. Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion restoration
  33. Microblue Treated Transmission
  34. Have we forgotten about fuel prices?
  35. Audi e-Tron EV prototype
  36. New 2009 VW 1 liter concept car
  37. Delivery=All new low
  38. MPG's (difference with bio D vs. SVO vs. regular diesel?)
  39. Consumer Reports tests speed vs MPG & comes to false conclusion about Honda Insight 2
  40. Article: "Daily-Driver Challenge: Hybrids, Diesels...and a Smart ForTwo"
  41. Want safety? Muammar is your man!
  42. Should there be a new EPA rating City/Suburb/Highway
  43. Nissan Sentra S vs Sentra SE-R 2009 MPG
  44. Possibly trading the Civic in for an Inisght...your thoughts??
  45. advice on the best not-so-efficient car
  46. Honda civic engine parts after 290,000km.
  47. New 2 stroke design
  48. No Rabbit TDI?
  49. Cash for Clunkers results
  50. super car 1 gallon test
  51. Tested: speed vs. MPG, 2008 Corvette Z06 (505 hp)
  52. Minimum HP requirement
  53. Hypermiling helped me make it home!
  54. Do you use a trailer with your car?
  55. How Numerous?
  56. Touchy subject - Big Bang Theory (not the religious argument)
  57. Only got 30 mpg in a Metro
  58. The Challenge: MPG, are you up to it or not!!!
  59. Just bought a fun book
  60. Cheap Available Platforms?
  61. How much fuel need to start engine?
  62. Cost of running an Engine Block Heater
  63. 230 mpg in the Volt? Chevy fudging the numbers?
  64. Car models with auto-off A/C??
  65. 1991 CRX hf
  66. The Hummer of the Skies MPG Competition
  67. exhaust system: resonator
  68. how tough is 40mpg?
  69. TomTom MPG Hack
  70. 50 years, same argument
  71. Dual mass flywheel - 5% FE increase?
  72. Tire choices
  73. Efficiency When Pulling A Trailer
  74. Laser Ignition
  75. 2001 Honda Insight
  76. Alternate BSFC views
  77. Check my math?
  78. The 30 mph challenge
  79. Nissan aims for "more complete burn" with new injectors
  80. Need help running rich!
  81. Uhaul?
  82. Cool article: Honda 1.5L i-VTEC
  83. wish they'd put this into production
  84. Get into the groove! less emmission
  85. Mileage tip #122 - move someplace warmer
  86. my latest project switching to E85!
  87. AP: Calif. To Pay Owners To Scrap High-Pollution Cars
  88. volumetric efficiency and math
  89. Spreadsheet for tracking all kinds of mileage stuff!
  90. Almost always running hybrid idea.
  91. New wheels/tires add 32 lbs to my Geo / mpg stays the same!
  92. 1985 CRX HF had 2-ring pistons, just like the Metro XFi
  93. old fuel prices
  94. BMW developing thermoelectric generators
  95. Exhaust-powered alternator by ThinGap Automotive
  96. Has anyone done spark plug gap tests?
  97. CNET: your '92 Civic may get far better MPG than a new car, but it still sucks!
  98. Hankook Tire's Enfren tire technology
  99. Equinox Noise Cancelling Speakers = mpg +1
  100. High-MPG Corvette
  101. 1986 Honda CRX - MPG Stats?
  102. Do NOT make assumptions about changes.
  103. Is Aptera Blowing Their Chance?
  104. Grill block cooling device
  105. Window "tint" saves fuel through reduced AC load (duh, but nice to see quantified)
  106. Canada: 83.3% of new vehicles bought with 4 cylinder engines
  107. How much HP @ highway speed
  108. Find!
  109. 94 geo tracker 4wd 5 speed what mpg it get?
  110. New member, buying a 92 Civic DX, looking for opinions...
  111. Civic DX-VP, Insight, or ???
  112. Muscle Car MPG?
  113. Bounce Test for Rolling Resistance?
  114. Cleaning o2 (wideband in this case) sensors?
  115. Buying a "new" car.
  116. Diesel vs. Hybrid vs. Gas: Who Wins?
  117. Gasohol & CAFE allowance
  118. The ultimate efficiency 4-passenger car
  119. Aptera on Jay Leno's Garage.
  120. The first 110 MPG production vehicle
  121. Conversion chart for US, Imperial and metric measures
  122. Cycling compared to Hypermiling
  123. Engine idle speed
  124. Looking for outstanding efficiency numbers
  125. Chance to replace my Civic EX with a Civic HX
  126. Starter rebuild options
  127. CVT vs. Manual vs. Automatic?
  128. Highest FE per person per mile???!!!
  129. Alternative fuels as a stepping stone to. . .gasoline?
  130. Water-cooled PV that gathers up to 75% of the energy
  131. Warm air intake, how warm can you go?
  132. Does this steal MPG?
  133. Side view camera positioning?
  134. Let's be fair on the high-mileage EVs
  135. Mustang HP2g engine efficiency
  136. Found my local X-Prize Team!
  137. Oxygen Sensor Brands
  138. Windshield wipers lockout in vertical position
  139. best new car for money and mpg's
  140. Aero EG Civic body kits?
  141. Bright Automotive unveils 100 mpg van
  142. Some Gear Lube and ATF Data (comparisons of different brands' viscosities, etc.)
  143. Hankook 13 inch radials - comments? LRR qualities?
  144. ~10% jump in FE... summer fuel?
  145. SAE Papers Available
  146. Ecomodding on a more personal level
  147. The Next Economy Import
  148. Goodyear introduces Assurance FuelMax tire
  149. Electicity4gas
  150. 2000 Caravan grille block: is it for me?
  151. More Scion iQ photos (incredibly ugly)
  152. Fisker's cars are so very pretty
  153. Nissan Cube Pictures
  154. Nissan Versa pictures
  155. Ford Fiesta Pictures
  156. Fiat 500 pictures and such
  157. Test drove an xA...meh...
  158. Yes, that Bill Gates III, Inventor of Electromagnetic/plasma generator/engine!
  159. Premium vs. Regular
  160. Next Car: Honda Fit?
  161. Overall good tires
  162. Video: World Car of the Year and Mitsubishi i MiEV
  163. Who's looking forward to the 2011 Ford Fiesta?
  164. Method to madness (Fuel Economy Testing)?
  165. Woohoo! Mazda 2 coming to Canada
  166. Discussion on tire efficiency
  167. NA market finally gets the electric iMiEV, slighter larger than kei size
  168. 1995 Civic or 1984 Mercedes 190 Diesel ??
  169. Scion iQ, Fiat 500, and GM/Segway PUMA videos
  170. $350 Ford Explorer
  171. Random FE Conversations
  172. NYC Auto Show fun
  173. It just got slightly harder to save a tiny amount of fuel in Nova Scotia
  174. 420 pounds removed from Eagle Talon / Mitsubishi Eclipse
  175. The Impala Wins!
  176. Wheel motors much more efficient
  177. Brand new microcompact for the US (Scion iQ)
  178. EPA rating differences between years for same car?
  179. 126mph "Greenbird" sets record (wind powered vehicle)
  180. Just when you thought you were getting great fuel ceconomy...
  181. compression for a 1990 Geo Metro 3 cylinder w/standard transmission
  182. Volvo V50 DRIVe
  183. Alternator disconnect - "regenerative braking"
  184. Video: Paul MacCready's "Doing more with much less" - EcoModder ethos
  185. Honda Ridgeline MPG vs speed graph: fuel economy with & without cargo trailer
  186. Various transportation methods, how many gallons to go 350 miles
  187. News: Renault ecomods a tractor/trailer ... fuel consumption down 13%
  188. America's Red-Light District & 38 mpg CAFE
  189. Your Favorites from Geneva Motor Show
  190. Upcoming Economy Cars
  191. Vilsack: US Should boost Ethanol use
  192. fuel useage of head lights?
  193. Interest in rear wheel power (electric)
  194. Discussion thread for: Michelin "Tweel"
  195. MPG losses from car stereo ?
  196. seen on side of road
  197. New 2010 VW Polo: lighter, safer, higher mpg (71), better looking... Coming here?
  198. Standardized Gradient for roads
  199. Help choose my new car
  200. Videos with instant fuel consumption
  201. ScanGauge worth it?
  202. 2000 rpm
  203. Confused! Which van has the best gas mileage?
  204. Research - Parts - Weights
  205. Using old cellphone cameras for side view mirrors
  206. Project: 3D Driving Model
  207. 87 octane and retarded timing
  208. Worst personal MPG in almost 3 years
  209. Autospeed article about VW's 1L car
  210. Prius VS. TDI (which to buy)
  211. Diesel Prices
  212. Versa Basic, what do you think?
  213. First post, thinking about getting a ....
  214. Article about best of every type of car
  215. MaxMPG Yahoo group - RIP?
  216. Geo Metro 3 cylinder engine experience
  217. Road & Track road test of Aptera prototype (video + damage)
  218. Strange SGII Rebranding
  219. Some Photos From Washington Auto Show
  220. why doesn't ebay listing display FE along with other car info?
  221. Compressed Air Cars
  222. $1 OBD2 software on eBay
  223. Basjoos beast
  224. Getting good mpg from my Fiero
  225. Theres never been a vehicle like this before!!
  226. My new Civic VX
  227. the return of the citroen DS
  228. My favorite hand air pump
  229. Electrical Drain
  230. Boat
  231. Speed/mpg testing
  232. 5th Generation Celica
  233. What is your city vs. hwy mileage ?
  234. Ecomodder Member on Wisconsin Public Radio
  235. Alternative cars to honda VX?
  236. 2012 Pelosi GTxi SS/RT Sport Edition
  237. 97-99.0 VW Golf / Jetta Diesel, good cars?
  238. Are there any "aerodynamic/ecomodder" type kits for cars?
  239. Maintenance on cars
  240. A fuel efficient car from GM for 2010: Chevy Spark
  241. Tested: speed vs MPG - 2006 Toyota Corolla automatic
  242. Comparison of megametrelitre to Vespa Motor-Scooter
  243. Platinum NGK Spark Plugs
  244. Civic passes Ford F-150 in 2008 annual sales in Canada
  245. Neat battery tech in the new Macbook Pros
  246. The public's perception of "performance" now includes fuel economy
  247. Hypermiling Syndrome
  248. Ford v8 diesel
  249. Traded My Jeep For A New 2009 Honda Accord!
  250. To Heck with overdrive gears!