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  1. Fuel Economy related papers
  2. Eco-Marathon
  3. Decline in U.S. summer gas use expected for first time in 17 years
  4. Brake Specific Fuel Consumption: A Really Useful Concept
  5. The Suzuki Swift is still a super sweet car!
  6. Variable compression engine reduces fuel use 30%?
  7. Four-Banger U.S. Market Share Rises to 37%
  8. Honda Civics (what models/years have best MPG?)
  9. Without Clean Electricity, Plug-In Vehicles Aren’t So Hot
  10. Audi R10 TDI takes second place in Euro LeMans
  11. Electrocharger
  12. Uh-oh, smart fortwo gets not-the-best crash test ratings
  13. mileage is mileage, right? (question about accuracy of small fill)
  14. Nissan Cube electric AWD
  15. Weak dollar kills fuel efficient models once bound for US market
  16. Thinking outside the block
  17. Want to talk to GM about 100 MPG cars?
  18. Sales of New smart fortwo Hit 100,000 in First Year
  19. NYC approve congestion pricing
  20. News: Ford to Re-Open the Canadian "Essex" Factory for the "EcoBoost" Engine Series
  21. lambda sensor for lean burn engine
  22. Smart Car MPG in the City
  23. News: California lowers goal for zero-emission vehicles
  24. Help Convert the Masses! (ecomodder brochure)
  25. Mark your MPG on your windows and raise awareness!
  26. 2 interesting PDF books
  27. Driving with FE in mind, hard on emissions system?
  28. Tire pressure (of winter tires)
  29. Misc pumping losses questions
  30. Truckers slowing down to save fuel
  31. The Problem With MPG...
  32. GM thinks 1/3rd of its cars sold in 7 years will be hybrids
  33. Any guesses on '83 Civic mpg?
  34. BMW vs Prius
  35. The BSFC chart thread (post 'em if you got 'em)
  36. high school students, 8923 mpg on gasoline, not even their best
  37. The Villian In The Diesel Fuel Price Disparity
  38. Ecodriving the Audi A4
  39. More natural gas vehicles in the future?
  40. Denver program to reduce GHG's
  41. Poll: do you know anyone who has changed cars or habits recently for MPG?
  42. The Cars GM Needs To Make
  43. Looks like Hummer's having a hard time with sales
  44. Meet the Toyota iQ
  45. US paying $440 Dollars for Oil
  46. Opel ECO speedster
  47. The Survey Says
  48. sweet celebrity green car profiles
  49. [VIDEO] Small v. Big Cars and Safety
  50. [VIDEO] For a moment I had forgotten how good SUVs were for the environment
  51. News: Under-inflated Tires Waste 5.3B Liters of Fuel/Year in Europe
  52. Article: the 10 cheapest cars in the world
  53. Neat article exploring the "myth of the green car"
  54. News: Toyota unveils production version of Smart car competitor
  55. Check This Out
  56. Toyota 1/X 150 mpg concept car
  57. 2004-2008 Chevy Malibu (Review)
  58. Graph: MPG vs. HP over time in the US passenger fleet
  59. the bottom line, people have be forced to conserve.
  60. News: Switzerland cutting speed limits to reduce emissions
  61. New material from dupont might cut auto weight significantly
  62. 2008 Pontiac Vibe (Record Results)
  63. How did I do? (How's my MPG?)
  64. Is the lupo coming back to life!?
  65. Canadian government caves in to automakers and kills auto efficiency rebate program
  66. Article: Major Automakers Chicken Out, Won’t Enter Auto X-Prize
  67. Check out the fuel vapor car (and tell me what you think)
  68. Performance and Fuel Economy (Subaru's Diesel Impreza STI)
  69. Seems Canada is going to get a diesel from Honda
  70. News: Utah Considers Joining 80 MPH Speed Limit Club
  71. Interesting cost v. speed analysis
  72. Heated Washer Fluid
  73. Gasoline price jump helps Honda sell out Civic GX
  74. Honda insight, doing research, interesting trends
  75. non electric starter.
  76. News: New Hampshire May Raise Speed Limit to 70 & ticket slowpokes
  77. News: Michelin ramps up LRR Research
  78. News: Smart testing a 70 mpg diesel in the US in 2nd gen car
  79. Article: Hella LED Headlamp Study
  80. Adding Acetone as an additive to gasoline - worthwhile?
  81. Video: The Joys of Driving a Geo Metro in -31*C Temperatures
  82. flywheel. power bus
  83. News: Washington state may introduce annual MPG-based car taxes
  84. Video: Weird chevy volt ad
  85. engineering study of three wheelers
  86. Article: Fiat Panda Aria Concept
  87. Growing trend: public officials held accountable for their vehicle choices
  88. News: VW has sold a million DSG transmissions
  89. Article: Fiat offers "Eco pack" option group ... is the "nerd gear" coming??
  90. Calculating "Actual $" Savings
  91. An enthusiast's guide to saving fuel (Road & Track article)
  92. Not Much You Can Do (to an engine to raise efficiency... o rly?)
  93. Article: Smart car scores hat trick in Canada - now cheapest new car available
  94. Dan Neil for president! (LA Times Nissan Cube review)
  95. News: Only 6% of Americans think diesel will succeed as powertrain option
  96. Video: great smart car review ... by people who appreciate compact transportation
  97. Article: Smart car offers fun along with fuel efficiency
  98. Hondaworkshop - project log
  99. MetroMPG.com mailbag: Metro engine won't stay warm in super cold weather
  100. Speed vs. MPG: 1996 BMW 318ti
  101. EPA website rates greenest vehicles
  102. Report on car culture: Canadians driving more; walking, biking less. Suburbia blamed.
  103. SAAB's (old) freewheeling manual transmission
  104. new arrival in the fleet
  105. News: first "kite assisted" cargo ship on commercial run left port on the weekend
  106. Designs for a downsized future
  107. Home made air conditioning article
  108. Tata Nano on radio
  109. New batteries could lead to steep cost cuts for hybrids
  110. Renting a Prius!
  111. Daisy Chain vs ?
  112. AFS Trinity EXTREME Hybrids!!!
  113. Dodge ZEO BEV sports car
  114. Subaru brings diesel back to the US
  115. Regenerative Braking - how does it work?
  116. Smooth Road Effect
  117. $20,000 Phev
  118. News: GM's chairman - "small cars don't work in this country"
  119. X-Prize team is looking for advice
  120. Need advice....In-Laws got a guzzler...
  121. Alternatives to the alternator
  122. What exactly is a "K" car?
  123. News: GM's Lutz says car prices to go up $6k to meet CAFE targets
  124. www.fueleconomy.gov
  125. Why SUV fuel economy is so much more important than small car fuel economy...
  126. New Diesel engine
  127. Cheapest new car ever, 2cyl, 33hp, 50 mpg! (Tata Nano)
  128. News: Toyota to provide fuel economy instrumentation in all models
  129. How expensive would gas need to be for you to make a 20% reduction in use?
  130. When you can't get good fuel economy...
  131. News: Chrysler Canada sets 4-cyl sales record
  132. News: Canadian gas prices may pass $1.30/L ($4.93/US gal) in months with $100 oil
  133. Oils & Air
  134. What is the worst mpg you've ever had?
  135. Yaris hybrid, anyone?
  136. Schultzy's Geo (& other assorted stuff)
  137. Possible to make/mod a 200 MPG highway cruiser?
  138. Nissan and Toyota's New Year's resolutions: LOSE WEIGHT
  139. Which LRR Tires To get?
  140. Article: California May See More Than $4/Gallon Average Gasoline in Spring 08
  141. Wired Magazine feature on the Automotive X-Prize
  142. VW's 7-speed DSG more efficient than traditional automatics; *also permits gliding*
  143. Video: cheeky Greenpeace TV ad - what does your car say about you?
  144. Article: Want cars to eat less? Put 'em on a diet
  145. Another idea for government: mini-roundabouts instead of stop signs
  146. Idea for government: Traffic Light Timers
  147. Video: (definitely worth checking) test drive of Aptera @ Popular Mechanics
  148. EPA ratings and confusion
  149. Trouble-shooter's top question in '07? How to handle high fuel prices.
  150. Click and Clack puzzler: SUV or Hybrid? A Familial, MPG Conundrum!
  151. Article: 57 mpg? That's so 20 years ago
  152. Article: Mazda demonstrates that small lightweight cars be safe too
  153. motorcycles?
  154. Article: Avis London uses e-bikes to deliver/pick up cars for customers
  155. Video: Skysails demonstrates supplementary kite power on diesel merchant ship
  156. Japanese Kei Cars
  157. Article: Quebec may ban "zoom zoom" car ads
  158. [VIDEO] Bill Richardson on Fuel Economy
  159. A "Go Slow" movement
  160. Article: Do Any Current Cars Meet the New CAFE Standard?
  161. Converting Emissions test to C02 g/km?
  162. Bullfrog Power wind farm owner dumps his Insight for a Prius
  163. Article: Green push hits tire makers
  164. Article: Larger, yet more fuel-efficient than before. (What the...)
  165. Article: Road traffic up 84% in the U.K.
  166. Video: Geo Metro Commercial!
  167. Article: New Mexico Adopts California Emission Rules
  168. San Francisco's Used cooking Oil Program
  169. Funny ABG article - mistakes in Mythbusters
  170. MetroMPG.com mailbag: why don't you test acetone?
  171. Article: France plans Feebate based on CO2; $7,300 bonus for EV's
  172. Green car website
  173. [MetroMPG.com] List of reasons why your winter mileage is so bad
  174. [Video] CAFE bill likely to pass
  175. [Article] Better Fuel Economy with Ethanol?
  176. EPA Green car
  177. Article: CAFE Change Looks Likely
  178. Nerd alert! Think I'm going to get laptop-based OBD2 tool -update: ordered & success!
  179. Strangeness: 3 different EPA ratings for Metro's last 3 model years
  180. BBC reporter drives the new VW Polo Bluemotion 566 miles, gets 50 mpg (US)
  181. GM's idiocy shown in small car "greenwashing" bait & switch
  182. How to tell an XFi from a garden variety Metro
  183. All New Nissan Models to Feature Fuel Efficiency Gauge
  184. Ethanol takes another hit
  185. Improvements in Large Truck Aerodynamics Could Save US Nearly One Billion Gallons of
  186. Met an unhappy Aveo owner today
  187. Daimler smart car forum/site - worth a look
  188. Effect of wet roads on efficiency: estimated 14.5% MPG drop
  189. Why the Civic VX is a superior highway fuel economy (FE) machine
  190. Naked Streets and Safety
  191. Engine efficiency improvement through higher temp thermostat?
  192. Diesel- and Hybrid-Powered Vehicles Can Provide More Societal Benefits than Gas-Power
  193. Court Voids Mileage Standards for Light Trucks
  194. Pick Your Poison - Whose gas to buy?