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Canada wants North American fuel efficiency standard

Canada's Environment Minister Jim Prentice believes that there should be a single fuel efficiency standard for all countries in North America. He says, "At this point in the United States, it would appear as though they are headed toward a 35 mile a gallon standard by 2020 and that would start to come into effect in the 2011 model year. We've essentially been prepared to go in that same direction." That 35 mpg standard is good enough for Canada if it's good enough for the United States, right? It makes sense for automakers that sell their ... Read more →

Panamericana 25,000km trip using biodiesel off to a good start? Any start at all? Sebastian Blanco

Yesterday was supposed to be the launch day for the Panamericana biodiesel trip from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego, the whole western edge of North and South America. We promised last week to keep tabs ...

Camry Hybrid coming in May Sebastian Blanco

There are a lot of ways to get around in an automobile without a standard gasoline engine. While some people my enjoy the unique look of most hybrids or the distinct smell of biodiesel, anyone who ...

Canada wants North American fuel efficiency standard 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

Canada's Environment Minister Jim Prentice believes that there should be a single fuel efficiency standard for all countries in North America. He says, "At this point in the United States, it would appear as though they are headed toward a 35 mile a gallon standard by 2020 and that would start to ...

Panamericana 25,000km trip using biodiesel off to a good start? Any start at all? 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Yesterday was supposed to be the launch day for the Panamericana biodiesel trip from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego, the whole western edge of North and South America. We promised last week to keep tabs on what the Panamericana group is self-reporting on how the trip is going, but that’s ...

Camry Hybrid coming in May 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

There are a lot of ways to get around in an automobile without a standard gasoline engine. While some people my enjoy the unique look of most hybrids or the distinct smell of biodiesel, anyone who wants to drive smarter without drawing any attention to themselves will get the chance next month when ...


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