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EPA: Nissan Leaf Is Tops in Fuel Efficiency, Gets 99 MPG Equivalent

The first mainstream, affordable all-electric car, which goes on sale in some states next month, just got a big boost from the Environmental Protection Agency. But how far will it drive on a single charge?READ»

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Retro Car Goes From Canada to Mexico on a Single Tank

Energy efficiency has only recently become a popular concern among vehicle owners, but some people have been thinking about it for a long, long time.READ»

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2010 Toyota Prius to Achieve 50 MPG

The 2010 Toyota Prius is set to achieve a combined city/highway EPA estimated fuel efficiency rating of 50 miles-per-gallon, the highest ever for a consumer retail vehicle. The original Prius came in at 41 MPG, and the current ...READ»

Shark-Skin Inspired Car Cover Improves Gas Mileage?

You know it's hard economic times when a manufacturer sells you a hocus-pocus-sounding stick-on skin for your car and suggests it increases your miles-per-gallon efficiency: and that's exactly what SkinzWraps is. It also potentially ...READ»

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Inside The Chevy Volt [pics]

GM is gambling on the plug-in electric Chevy Volt to boost sales -- and recharge its fortunes.READ»