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Consumer Reports tests 2007 Tahoe on gasoline and E85

Consumer Reports discovered the overall fuel mileage on a flex-fuel 2007 Tahoe went from 14 mpg on gasoline to 10 mpg on E85. CR quoted an average price of E85 at $2.91 and said that drivers would essentially pay almost $4 for the equivalent gallon of gasoline. From a different angle: the Tahoe's driving range decreases from 440 miles on a tankful to 300 miles. A review of the study on MarketWatch pointed to the political and environmental benefits of using E85. Another story on the CR test at ConsumerAffairs.com noted that the highway mileage ... Read more →

Toyota says 500,000 Priuses finally sold worldwide. Other sources say this is old news Sebastian Blanco

Consumer Reports tests 2007 Tahoe on gasoline and E85 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Toyota says 500,000 Priuses finally sold worldwide. Other sources say this is old news 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Toyota announced yesterday that worldwide sales of their Prius hybrid vehicles grew to over half a million in April. What's interesting is that some people said this number was reached months ago. We'll listen to Toyota first. Their press release claims that at the end of April, 504,700 Prius ...

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