2014 Green Car Technology of the Year Award – The Green Optimistic Picks
January 22, on the second Policy Day at the 2014 Washington Auto Show, Green Car Journal will announce the winner of the 2014 Green...
2014 Green Car Technology Award Nominee – Dodge 3.0L EcoDiesel
Green Car Journal's 2014 Green Car Technology of the Year Award will be announced soon, but at least we know the ten nominees, which...
2014 Green Car Technology Award Nominee – Ford 1.0L EcoBoost Engine
Coming Soon! Green Car Journal will name the winner of the 2014 Green Car Technology of the Year Award. In just a few short...
2014 Green Car Technology Award Nominee – Audi 3.0L TDI Diesel Engine
In just about a month, Green Car Journal, at the 2014 Washington Auto Show, will present the winner of the 2014 Green Car Technology...
Rotary Engine Resurrected in Mazda2 Extended-Range Electric Vehicle Concept
When it comes to fuel economy, smaller vehicles, such as the Mazda2, take high honors, usually sacrificing performance. Electric vehicles, on the other hand,...
More Details on the New Diesel Plug-In Hybrid Electric Volkswagen Twin-Up!
Last week, we brought you some news about a new concept car, the diesel plug-in hybrid electric Volkswagen Twin-Up!, which shares a lot of...
Audi Boosts Fuel Economy by Deactivating Cylinders
As emissions regulations for the automobile industry continue to strengthen, automakers are looking for the best ways to reduce fuel economy without impacting performance.
Audi's...
Nobel Prize in Chemistry Given to Research That Could Improve Fuel Economy
With vehicle emissions standards becoming more and more stringent, automakers are focusing on improving the fuel economy of their fleets.
The internal combustion engine has...
Hybrid Diesel Natural Gas Engine Developed with 39.6% Efficiency – ETH Zurich
The typical natural gas engine is essentially a modified gasoline engine with slightly different ignition mapping to account for natural gas' lower energy content.
Natural...
Daihatsu Mira e:S, the Most Fuel-Efficient Gas Vehicle
The Daihatsu Mira e:S was rated at 30km/ℓ on the JC08 fuel consumption test. It weighs 1,700lb and is powered by a 660cc i3...