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040 mpg is the new 30 - or is it 60 mpg is the new 50? 1274813580
2011 Ford Fiesta – Click above for high-res image galleryWith the Ford Fiesta officially rated at 40 miles per gallon highway and many people anticipating that the Chevy Cruze Eco will receive an identical number, it's believed that the new target mpg number for many gasoline-powered ... -
Officially Official: 2011 Ford Fiesta rated at 40 mpg highway 1274068860
2011 Ford Fiesta – Click above for high-res image galleryThe EPA has finished calculating the fuel economy of the 2011 Ford Fiesta and, as the automaker projected, its new baby has hit 40 miles per gallon. The official numbers from the Feds are 29 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway ... -
72 percent of Americans expect $4 gas this summer 1201821360
The group 40 MPG (a project of the Civil Society Institute) sends out regular surveys to gauge public perception about the future of gas prices. Last May, for example, 40 MPG and CSI found that 72 percent of Americans were expecting $3.50 gallons of gas on the way (which didn't happen). This week, ...
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Only two 40+ mpg models available in the U.S., 113 overseas 1171633860
We reported the general outlines of 40mpg's survey that was released this week before the news was officially out. And it took a reader to remind me that we never then followed up with the official details. Allow me to rectify that. The headline is that there are only two vehicles (but the study ...
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Plenty of 40 mpg cars overseas, just not in the US 1171389480
In spite of rising gas prices in the United States, the number of cars capable of exceeding 40 mpg seems to be dropping. The Civil Society Institute will be releasing a report on February 14 indicating that although more and more high-mileage cars are becoming available in other markets, they ...
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New group launches for Hybrid Owners of America 1155903300
Hybrid drivers already get special perks in some areas by being able to drive in high-occupancy lanes (and, of course, you could call using less gasoline a perk), but they may soon speak with a more unified voice for more legislative benefits, if the new group Hybrid Owners of America (HOA) gets ...

