Despite steady advancements in fuel-saving technologies in the last 25 years, on-road fuel economy for all vehicles has improved by less than a mile per gallon during that time—partly because it takes many years to turn ...
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Aug 18, 2015
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It's not as challenging as mixing oil and water, but scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory are partnering with industry to study a tricky fuel mixing problem that could lead to more ...
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Jul 14, 2015
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Vehicles with clean diesel technology may be more expensive to buy or lease than those that run on gasoline, but they can save their owners thousands of dollars within just a few years, says a University of Michigan researcher.
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Jul 10, 2015
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Gas mileage of new vehicles sold in the U.S. slipped last month, according to researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.
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Jul 7, 2015
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Toyota, Nissan and Honda are working together to get more fuel cell vehicles on roads in what they call Japan's big push toward "a hydrogen society."
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Jul 1, 2015
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Is a new window sticker aimed at clarifying a car's fuel efficiency having unintended effects?
Energy & Green Tech
Jun 29, 2015
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Hyundai Motor Co. said Monday it believes hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are the future for eco-friendly cars despite challenges of limited infrastructure and slow sales.
Energy & Green Tech
Jun 29, 2015
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While nearly all American drivers are at least somewhat concerned about fuel economy, a majority don't care how a vehicle saves fuel—just that it does, say University of Michigan researchers.
Energy & Green Tech
Jun 19, 2015
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In 1900, humans travelled a total of just 0.2 trillion km by vehicle, nearly all by train.
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May 4, 2015
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Flying in a plane is not only safer than driving a car, it's also better for the environment, says a University of Michigan researcher.
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Apr 27, 2015
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