With gas prices plummeting below $2 a gallon, SUV and pickup sales are skyrocketing while sales of fuel-efficient and electric cars stall...

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President Obama delivers his weekly address from the Rolls-Royce Crosspointe Centre plant in Petersburg, Virginia that makes fuel-efficient...

I was driving home on the Beltway recently in my still-spry 1999 Saturn SL2 with 128,000 miles on it, pleasantly surprised TheGreenMilesMobi...

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The Obama administration has announced new fuel efficiency standards for cars & trucks that will save consumers billions at the gas pum...

In the Washington Post , Steve Pearlstein says raising the gas tax by 60 cents last year would've been seen as political suicide. But ga...

When The Green Miles was 5, I was a huge Dukes of Hazzard fan. So when I couldn't find anything to watch the other night & an episod...

After complaining about how cheap my flight was (compared to the costs of its pollution), I thought it only fair to complain about getting ...

Who do you blame for America’s inability to break its dependence on oil? It’s a question that didn’t have a clear answer as I walked through...

So I was planning to do a big post to compile in one simple, easy to read list all the tips to improve your gas mileage (and by extension re...

I've been thinking more about the Big Three's demand for big loans ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRDe8SHSGnI If you'r...

When Congress was looking to tighten fuel economy standards last fall, the Big Three automakers launched a massive push to fight the effort....

I was catching up on old podcasts of NPR's Car Talk and heard the Magliozzi brothers mention a recent appearance on PBS. The program NO...

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Gas prices are nearing record highs. So people are driving less, right ? Almost six in 10 people surveyed for the Automotive Aftermarket Ind...

In a landmark vote, the U.S. Senate last night passed the first major revision of fuel economy standards since before The Green Miles was b...

At this point, even the harshest critics of global warming (like Gregg Easterbrook ) are giving up on their argument that the planet is just...