Gas Mileage
Best And Worst States To Drive, 2012 Scion iQ, Recalls: Today's Car News
Today at The Car Connection we dug deep into the data and found the best--and worst--states to drive in, and built an infographic to illustrate it. Green Car Reports tests the 2013 Scion iQ and finds it lacks a certain something despite rating 37 mpg in a cute, compact body. Jeep and Chevy are...
Six Month Road Test Hyundai Veloster: A Real-World 40 MPG?
As the odometer on our 2012 Hyundai Veloster has been nearing the 1,500-mile mark, we've noticed the gas mileage getting better, especially the last tank or so—an... May 11, 2012 by Bengt Halvorson 7
2012 Scion iQ: Driven
In our first drive of the 2012 Scion iQ, last summer, we were pleasantly surprised—almost smitten—with this new minicar (sold as a Toyota in other world markets)... May 10, 2012 by Bengt Halvorson 1
2012 New York Auto Show Preview
Less than a week remains before the start of the 2012 New York Auto Show's press days, with a bounty of new cars, crossovers, SUVs, and trucks ready for their global debuts... March 29, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Cayenne Recall, BMW M135i Concept, Volt Chain Letter: Car News Headlines
The 2011-2012 Porsche Cayenne is being recalled--for headlights that may spontaneously detach from the fender, resulting in impaired nighttime visibility. BMW has released a... February 24, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Gas Mileage Battle Ahead For Ford Fusion, Camry Hybrid
There’s an interesting situation brewing between two major automakers, Ford and Toyota, and their mid-size hybrid sedans over which will achieve the highest fuel... February 15, 2012 by Suzanne Kane 1
Gas Mileage Tops List Of Vehicle Purchase Reasons
For the first time in several years, gas mileage tops the list of most influential reasons why consumers purchased their vehicle, surpassing reliability. That’s... January 30, 2012 by Suzanne Kane
Consumer Organizations Back 54.5-MPG Standard For 2025 Vehicles
Will the EPA's proposed 54.5-mile-per-gallon fuel economy standards, in the works for 2017 through 2025, end up costing consumers more? Or limiting their choice? Two of the... January 12, 2012 by Bengt Halvorson 2
MIT: To Get Better Gas Mileage, Cars Need Less Power, Weight
In recent years, the quest for high gas mileage has become an important factor for new car buyers, automakers, and legislators alike. But has gas mileage really improved over... January 5, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 7
2012 Compact Sedans: Five Under $20,000
As a follow-up to 2012 Family Vehicles: 20 Under $20,000, today we’re comparing what buyers get for the money in the base model of five main compact sedan competitors... December 16, 2011 by Suzanne Kane
2012 Family Vehicles: The Most People, The Most Mileage
Large families of seven or eight looking for a vehicle that can carry them all and also get the best mileage have quite a few choices among 2012 product offerings. Here we... November 29, 2011 by Suzanne Kane
2012 Acura RL, Charlie Sheen's Mustang, Opel Astra OPC: Car News Headlines
Today at High Gear Media, we review the 2012 Acura RL and Chevrolet turns 100. Charlie Sheen's Mustang goes up for sale to benefit charity while Opel reveals the Astra OPC... November 4, 2011 by Joel Feder
Drunk Driving, Buick Verano Hybrid, 2012 Nissan Quest: Today's Car News
Today at High Gear Media we learn Chrysler is working on both hybrids and diesels while Buick is working on a Verano Hybrid. Maserati is deciding what to name its SUV and... October 20, 2011 by Joel Feder 1
Fisker Karma Scores 20 MPG, 2012 Fiat 500 Top Safety Pick: Car News Headlines
Today around the High Gear Media network, we have a potpourri of news, including the 2012 Fisker Karma's official fuel economy ratings, an IIHS Top Safety Pick for the 2012... October 19, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
2012 Subaru Impreza, Dan Wheldon Dies: Car News Headlines
Today at High Gear Media, we drive both the 2012 Subaru Impreza and 2012 Mazda3 Skyactiv, as the compact car segment heats up. We mourn the loss of race car driver Dan... October 17, 2011 by Joel Feder
2012 Leaf Charger, Kids In Hot Cars, GM Hacked: Today's Car News
Yesterday was an important one for General Motors, with the new Spark and Spark EV, the Cadillac CUE system, and new engines announced, but a hacked WiFi network put a... October 13, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
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