Going green - further reading
The Top 10 Ways to Reduce Your Gasoline Consumption: there are plenty of things you can do to help minimize the effect of higher gasoline prices and allow you to do your part to help save the environment. Thankfully, most of these things are pretty common sense and can be integrated very easily into your regular “driving routine,” so much so that it shouldn’t take long for these habits to become second nature. This list from Daily Fuel Economy Tip should help you.
The Tahoe Hybrid Paradox: Dan Neil, the Pulitzer-Prize winning auto journalist of the Los Angeles Times, says the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid deserves praise. “For sheer execution, you can do nothing but throw rose petals at the thing.” But he also poses a long list of questions about GM’s 6.0-liter V8 hybrid, which he calls, “a fantastically fuel-efficient vehicle that’s still a gas hog.” Keep reading on: Hybrid Cars
Diesels are Better Than Ever. Hybrids Beware: It’s no secret that diesels are more fuel efficient than gasoline engines and advancements in refining and engine technology have made them cleaner than ever. But some people may be surprised to learn diesel cars can be less polluting than hybrids. As Popular Mechanics notes in its current issue, diesels aren’t the loud, sluggish and filthy engines they were in the 1970s.
NASCAR moves to alternative fuels: Is is fitting that at the start of every NASCAR race they wave a green flag? As I have previously posted, NASCAR is finally beginning to make their move to alternative, green fuels. Like other racing leagues, companies and organizations, NASCAR is beginning to make their move to become more environmentally friendly.
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