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NADAguides: America's interest in compact cars on the rise

NADAguides, a website that offers car prices and specifications for customers, has announced that compacts are stirring more interest in the U.S. of A than before. According to their figures, consumer interest in the compact segment increased by 96 percent between January and March 2008. This number is based on searches Americans are doing for compact cars. NADAguides said that the rise is a direct consequence of the increase in gas prices. Between January and March, this jumped 19 cents, on average, nationwide. According to Don Christy, Jr., ... Read more →

Shocker! Consumer Reports picks the Prius as best green vehicle for 5th straight year Sebastian Blanco

Every year, Consumer Reports picks what it thinks are the best and worst cars of the past twelve months. This year, a lot of the winners (or losers, as the case may be) are retreads. The Honda Accord ...

Consumer Reports rightly ponders specific fuel consumption Sam Abuelsamid

I've written in this space on previous occasions about the reality of specific fuel consumption (the amount of fuel needed to produce a given amount of power) in modern cars. While the Corporate ...

NADAguides: America's interest in compact cars on the rise 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

NADAguides, a website that offers car prices and specifications for customers, has announced that compacts are stirring more interest in the U.S. of A than before. According to their figures, consumer interest in the compact segment increased by 96 percent between January and March 2008. This ...

Shocker! Consumer Reports picks the Prius as best green vehicle for 5th straight year 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Every year, Consumer Reports picks what it thinks are the best and worst cars of the past twelve months. This year, a lot of the winners (or losers, as the case may be) are retreads. The Honda Accord (best family sedan), Infiniti G35 (best upscale sedan), Mazda MX-5 Miata (most fun to drive), Toyota ...

Consumer Reports rightly ponders specific fuel consumption 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

I've written in this space on previous occasions about the reality of specific fuel consumption (the amount of fuel needed to produce a given amount of power) in modern cars. While the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards have remained static for the past two decades, the power output of modern ...


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