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Somewhere you just know that some writer is toying with the idea of making an updated version of Smokey and the Bandit. Maybe it will be about a rogue hypermiler terrorizing the roadways.
The AAA and Connecticut State Police are warning against extreme measures in "hypermiling," a practice in which unusual techniques are used to boost vehicles' mileage...
Ease On Down The Road
Jun 5, 2008 3:25 am | Categories: fuel efficiency, gas prices, hypermilingPosted by pf_flyer
Maybe gas prices have started altering how much you drive, like cutting out unnecessary trips or carpooling or taking the bus now and then. But have you changed the way you drive?
I won't say that hybrid owners started it, but the term sure came into vogue once hybrids hit the scene...
Ask Dub Schwartz!
Feb 23, 2008 5:58 am | Categories: ask dub schwartz, humor, hypermilingPosted by pf_flyer
Dear Dub,
My 2000 Honda Insight needed a new IMA at 120000 miles. This is a $7000 fix but warranted by Honda so we did not pay any of that. The problem is we notice that our mileage has dropped from 65 mpg down to 45 mpg...
Boon or Bane?
Sep 22, 2007 3:32 am | Categories: automotive haiku, fuel efficiency, hybrid premium, hybrids, hypermiling, nissan versa, toyota priusPosted by pf_flyer
According to one famous comedian, somewhere in the world there is the worst doctor and someone is waiting to see him. And as Forbes.com pointed out recently, there are also the least efficient hybrids out there in showrooms.
The story points out that "the average gas mileage of hybrid models available in the U.S...
Speed Bump Day
Aug 15, 2007 3:21 am | Categories: automotive haiku, hybrids, hypermiling, pedestrians, penn state, toyota priusPosted by pf_flyer
Halfway to Friday! Let's hope I don't tear out the suspension so I can make it to the weekend.
One other item to mention about my recent visit to the Edmunds offices...


