Mileage Quest

Los Angeles court overturns small-claims judgment against American Honda over ...
iNews880.com
A Los Angeles County judge has overturned a nearly $10000 small-claims judgment against American Honda Motor Co. that was won by a car owner who said the automaker misrepresented the gas mileage of her hybrid Civic. Superior Court Judge Dudley W.

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Energy Department offers Summer Travel Advice including Gas Saving Tips and ...
Newstar Media
... under the area of travel by train or by driving into several key areas including: Train schedules and tickets, Road Closure Information, Car Safety, Scenic Byways, Border Crossing Wait Times, and Gas Mileage Tips among other useful information.

BBB: Avoid phony gas-saving devices
Odessa American
If a product could increase gas mileage by as much as 35 percent with little effort or money, it is highly unlikely the inventor would need to promote his or her product through spam e-mails or questionable websites. >> Watch your speed.

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Tips to get better gas mileage this summer
GoErie.com
There are a few simple tricks you can do to improve your vehicle's gas mileage, said Theresa Podguski, AAA East Central Region spokeswoman. - Keep your tires properly inflated. Only 17 percent of drivers have all four tires inflated at the level ...

Trading the pump for a plug is catching on
The State
As the average price of gas has stayed above $3 a gallon for the past year, Americans are looking for alternatives – from cars with better gas mileage to hybrids, which use a mix of gas and electric, to the emerging all-electric models.

Better gas mileage!
Democratic Underground
Just got this interesting Youtube. I would blame it on the Republicons. The obvious solution would be higher Federal gas taxes (which are currently a piddly 18 cents a gallon!!!) and/or drawing from the general infrastructure taxes which, of course, ...

Frugal redesigned Civic hybrid goes the distance
Tbo.com
Indeed, Honda has boosted gas mileage on this 2012 version over its predecessor by 4 mpg in city and 1 mpg on the highway. And compared to the conventional Civic sedan, the hybrid sees a 16 mpg and 5 mpg increase in city and highway respectively.

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Crown Vics out as sheriff gets roomier SUVs
Press Herald
The new Chevrolet Tahoes are projected to get somewhat better gas mileage than other vehicles, but, more importantly, have a large amount of cargo room for police equipment. Lt. Tom Williams says he has so much gear that he has stacked it in the ...

Car sales rev up in South Florida
Local 10
"I liked the Altima the best, though, because it had a lot of horsepower and it still had good gas mileage," said Dutcher. She's like other consumers who held onto aging cars through the recession, and are now looking to buy new.

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Five Strange Eco-Mods For Getting Maximum MPG
Green Car Reports
More There are several ways to better gas mileage--ensuring your car is in good health, making sure the... Read More There are several ways to better gas mileage--ensuring your car is in good health, making sure the tires are correctly inflated, ...