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CES 2009: Garmin eco-route software upgrade promotes fuel-efficiency

Garmin, one of the most well-known satellite navigation device manufacturers, has developed new software that can help motorists save gas. Announced at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) happening now in Las Vegas, the software, called ecoRoute, allows any Garmin nüvi user to select an new type of route called "less fuel." Then, using ecoRoute's Fuel Report, Mileage Report and fuel-saving tips, you can focus on fuel conservation en route. The software is customizable, and you can select your car type as well as enter ... Read more →

Reader Question: Why don't electric motors short out in the rain? Sam Abuelsamid

Tesla Roadster motor One of our readers dropped us a note the other day with a very valid question about electric motors: I'm a big fan of Autoblog Green. My wife and I both plan on buying 100% ...

CES 2009: Garmin eco-route software upgrade promotes fuel-efficiency 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

Garmin, one of the most well-known satellite navigation device manufacturers, has developed new software that can help motorists save gas. Announced at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) happening now in Las Vegas, the software, called ecoRoute, allows any Garmin nüvi user ...

Reader Question: Why don't electric motors short out in the rain? 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Tesla Roadster motor One of our readers dropped us a note the other day with a very valid question about electric motors: I'm a big fan of Autoblog Green. My wife and I both plan on buying 100% electric cars as soon as we can. My wife asked me why don't the electric motors short out in the rain or ...


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