EPA To Eliminate California's Ability to Set Own Emissions Standards

In its pursuit of slacking fuel economy standards, the EPA has sent a proposal to the White House Office of Management and Budget seeking to hinder California’s ability to set its own greenhouse gas emissions standards.

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2018 Mazda6 EPA Fuel Economy Figures Released

The 2018  Mazda 6 lineup was enhanced with the addition of a turbocharged, four-cylinder engine.

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Mazda is the Most Fuel-Efficient Automaker Again

For the fifth year in a row, Mazda is the most fuel-efficient automaker in the U.S.

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EPA Has Suspected FCA Of Emissions Cheating Since 2015

The Environmental Protection Agency first began to suspect Fiat Chrysler of using an illegal emissions control device on its EcoDiesel V6 engine back in 2015, it has been revealed.

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How Will EPA Budget Cuts Affect Emissions Testing?

Looking to save the U.S. some money, the Environmental Protection Agency may see significant cuts to its budgets, especially in regards to its vehicle emission testing program.

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California Ignores Trump, Moves Forward With Emissions Targets

California has approved standards that the White House still wants to review.

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Automakers Outperform EPA Emissions Standards Again

Automakers outperformed the EPA and NHTSA’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for the fourth year in a row, while average MPG reaches record high.

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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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EPA Drops Proposed Ban on DIY Race Cars

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has dropped certain language from a new bill that would have prohibited road-going cars from being converted to race cars. 

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Volkswagen Has a New Deadline for a Diesel Fix

Volkswagen and the EPA have until April 21 to reach a diesel emissions fix that will cover around 580,000 affected vehicles in the U.S.

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New Legislation Looks to Save Race Cars From the EPA

U.S. Congressional members have introduced a bipartisan bill that looks to save race cars.

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Mazda Named Most Fuel-Efficient Automaker in US… Again

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named Mazda the most fuel-efficient automaker in the U.S. for the third straight year.

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How Come Other Automaker's Diesels Can Meet US Emissions Standards?

Volkswagen’s ongoing emissions scandal has devastated the German automaker. Its stock price has plummeted by about 30 percent and any goodwill it had with consumers has likely evaporated. But the collateral damage from this fiasco has also given diesels a black mark.

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Feds Move to Reduce Ethanol Blended Gasoline

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to push for lowering ethanol use in gas.

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EPA Issues New MPG Testing Guidelines

After numerous automakers have revised fuel economy figures in recent years, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new guidelines in hopes to increase the accuracy of published MPG estimates. 

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