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| Toyota Hilux Conquers Antarctica On Jet Fuel |
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| You all know Top Gear's expedition to the North Pole in a Toyota. Some of you may also know that the Hilux managed to conquer the South Pole too. The SUV's latest achievement is a 5,900-mile journey around Antarctica, which was done while running on jet fuel. As always, the three Toyota Hilux units,... More » |
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| Toyota GB Offers 6 Months Free Fuel For Every New Yaris |
 | Toyota GB announced today that for every new Yaris purchased, it's offering 6 months of free fuel. The offer is available for the Toyota Yaris powered by the 1.0-litre VVT-i petrol engine is able to offer a fuel consumption of up to 55.4 mpg in the combined cycle. This means Toyota's free fuel offer... More » |
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| Infiniti M35h Fuel Consumption |
 | Infiniti has announced today the official Infiniti M35h fuel consumption which was rated by the USA EPA (Environmental Protection Agency). The official Infiniti M35h fuel consumption is rated at 32 mpg on the highway, 27 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the combined cycle.
The Infiniti M35h is powered... More » |
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| Lexus CT 200h Emissions And Fuel Economy |
 | The Japanese brand has announced today the Lexus CT 200h emissions and fuel economy figures, ahead of the model's on-sale date. The Lexus CT 200h CO2 emissions level is rated at 96g/km which puts it in the UK Band A Vehicle Excise Duty. This means the Lexus CT 200h qualifies for 0 GBP annual road tax... More » |
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| Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel |
 | Audi also premiered at this year's Frankfurt Auto Show the Audi A4 and the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel which can be operated on bioethanol (E85). The advantages of running the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel on E85 is the reduction of the fuel cost and the CO2 emissions level.
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| Watermelon: Fuel of the future |
 | Autocar reports that the watermelon could be the fuel of the future. According to various studies around 360,000 tonnes of watermelon are thrown away every year because they don't get sold. apart from the quantity that doesn't get sold, farmers also lose between 20% and 40% of their crops from the same... More » |
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| No 77 Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy Dodge |
 | ExxonMobil unveiled today the No 77 Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy Dodge which will be driven by Sam Hornish Jr. from Penske Racing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series LifeLock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway on July 11. The No 77 Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy Dodge is part of the company's support for the... More » |
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| Codemasters Fuel Trailer |
 | This new Codemasters Fuel trailer explains why did the video game receive an entry in the Guinness World Records book. The game offers 5,560 square miles (14,400 square km) of drivable terrain which includes mountains, forests and deserts. Virtually, anything you can see in the game can be driven to.... More » |
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| 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera fuel consumption |
 | Porsche announced that it has conducted a test with the new 911, but it was not for performance or handling, but for fuel consumption. Driven by Klaus Niedzwiedz, the 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera equipped with PDK managed a fuel consumption of just 6.7 liters /100 kilometers (42.2 mpg). This is quite good... More » |
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| Peugeot 308 Fuel Incentive |
 | The Peugeot 308 fuel incentive has been announced for the UK market offering £308 of free fuel. The Peugeot 308 fuel incentive applies to the 308 range, including the new 308 SW, that have been registered in August and September.
If the model of your choice is the HDi 90 diesel version of the 308... More » |
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| Nissan Doubles Fuel Cell Power |
 | Nissan managed to double the Fuel Cell power density of their new generation unit. Nissan achieved double the power of its fuel cell thanks to MEA (Membrane Electrode Assembly) which features improved conductivity of the electrolyte layer. The cell structure of the new generation fuel cell features a... More » |
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| 2008 Lotus Elise SC saves fuel |
 | Lotus has released a study that compares its 2008 Lotus Elise SC and S models to their immediate competitors in the sports convertible market. As the study shows the 2008 Lotus Elise SC has the best fuel consumption in comparison to the Mazda MX-5, Nissan 350Z, BMW Z4 2.5 and Porsche Boxster 2.7.
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| Prodrive PP150 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Controller |
 | Prodrive announced the development of a new hydrogen fuel cell controller as part of a program part funded by the Technology Strategy Board. The Prodrive PP150 hydrogen fuel cell controller is used to control a 50 kW fuel cell system developed by Intelligent Energy and is suitable for volume production... More » |
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| Citroen C1 has Lowest Fuel Cost |
 | Based on a study done by UK's Department for Transport’s Agency, Citroen announced that the C1 has the lowest fuel cost among any conventionally powered car listed and available today. The fuel cost of driving a Citroen C1 Diesel for 12,000 miles in UK is £736.
Citroen Press Release:
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| Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell |
 | More than 100 Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell vehicles will take part in the first large-scale market test of fuel cell electric vehicles. The plan called "Project Driveway" will take place in suburban Los Angeles, New York City and Washington, D.C.
Chevrolet Press Release:
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| Daimler AG is Majority Stake Holder in Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation |
 | Daimler AG announced that it has become the majority stake holder in Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation, a company founded today for fuel cell applications. With the newly founded company Daimler AG together with Ford Motor Company and Ballard Power Systems wants to expand its globally leading position.
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| Honda Civic FFV |
 | Honda will present the Honda Civic FFV (Flexible Fuel Vehicle) at this year's Tokyo Motor Show. The Honda Civic FFV is already present in Brazil alongside the Fit FFV. Brazil was chosen because it has well established bio-ethanol fuelling infrastructure.
The Honda Civic FFV has a 1.8 liter engine... More » |
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| Fuel Vapor ale |
 | George Parker, the president of Fuel Vapor Technologies is "responsible" for the 92 mpg - 0-60 in 5 seconds Fuel Vapor ale (alé - alay in French). The Fuel Vapor ale has 160 hp, accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in around 5 seconds and with all this performance it gets 92 miles per US gallon.
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| Nissan Fuel Efficiency Gauge |
 | Nissan announced that all new models will feature a Fuel Efficiency Gauge. The Fuel Efficiency Gauge provides information about both instant fuel efficiency and average fuel efficiency. The first Nissan models that will receive the Fuel Efficiency Gauge will be the SKYLINE, the LAFESTA and the ATLAS... More » |
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| Professional Products POWERFLOW Fuel Filters |
 | POWERFLOW Fuel Filters from Professional Products
HAWTHORNE, CA – Impurities in your tank can result in clogging or damage to your engines performance. Professional Products new POWERFLOW Hi-Tech Fuel Filters are the ultimate in appearance and performance in a high flow street/strip filter. These... More » |
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