Average Fuel Economy Back on the Rise in July

The average sales-weighted fuel economy of new vehicles sold went up to 25.4 mpg in July.

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EPA Gives Up on 54.5-MPG CAFE Standard

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has abandoned the 54.5-mpg CAFE Standard.

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Feds to Double Fines for Missing MPG Targets

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is about to jack up fines for automakers that aren’t meeting fuel economy requirements. 

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Average Fuel Economy Takes Slight Dip in June

The average fuel economy of new vehicles sold in June dropped slightly to 25.3 mpg.

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Changes to Fuel Economy Tests Cause MPG Drop in Many Vehicles

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has put new rules in place that should make fuel economy ratings more accurate for the consumer. 

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Why Turbocharged Cars Don't Live Up To the MPG Hype and What Mazda is Doing About It

More and more cars are hitting the market with small turbocharged engines in an effort to boast high MPG numbers, but in the real world, they’re failing miserably.

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Light is Right: How GM is Slashing Weight From Its Cars

Fuel economy is a top priority and automakers are scrambling to reduce consumption. 

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GM Overstated Fuel Economy Could Impact to 2M Vehicles

GM could have overstated fuel economy figures in more than two million vehicles.

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Average U.S. Fuel Economy Flat This Year: Report

Efficiency matters, but drivers don’t always go for the most economical option when purchasing a new vehicle. The latest average fuel-economy figures for new vehicles sold in the U.S. last month are out and they’re essentially unchanged from January.

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2016 Chevrolet Cruze Returns up to 35 MPG Combined

Official fuel economy figures for the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze have been announced.

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US Average Fuel Economy Improves in January

The average sales-weighted fuel economy in the U.S. increased in January 2016 after months of decline.

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After the VW Dust Settles, Are Diesels Dead? Here's What BMW Thinks

Volkswagen’s emissions cheating scandal rocked the automotive world when it broke last year. It was the industry’s biggest story of 2015, and it’s one that’s still unfolding today.

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10 Myths About Fuel Economy

It’s ironic that though we live in a time when information was never more plentiful that misinformation, fallacies and myths persist.

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US Average Fuel Economy Continues to Fall

The average fuel economy of all new cars sold in the U.S. continued to fall through November, landing at 25 mpg.

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How To Get Better MPG in Cold Winter Driving

As the temperatures drop in cold regions of the country, so will average miles per gallon.

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