Improving Vehicle Fuel Economy
by Bob Jent. Gasoline is just one of the many petroleum products that have a major impact on the daily lives of consumers in the United States. Petroleum products are those derived from oil and natural gas that is extracted, usually through drilling, from deep w...
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The Lowest Priced Aura
by Anthony Fontanelle. The efforts made by General Motors to revitalize its Saturn brad is working well as the brand becomes the fastest growing brand in the United States auto market. By partnering the German car manufacturer Opel with Saturn, the company has come up wi...
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Enterprise Steps Up Ffv Use
by Mike Bartley. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Co., a privately held rental car company based in St. Louis, Missouri announced recently that they will be promoting the use of flex-fuel vehicles on their fleet. The initiative is a response to the growing call for the use of...
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What are Gasoline Octane Ratings
by Bob Jent. You have probably noticed that most gas stations provide the option between different "octane ratings" of gasoline for vehicles. Octane ratings are the numbers that typically correspond with the regular, mid-grade and premium nomenclature that often...
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What Makes Up the Cost of Gasoline?
by Bob Jent. When we think about gasoline prices, we usually only get as far as contemplating the ever changing price per gallon or begrudgingly recounting how much we spent on our last fill up at a gas station. In the United States, we rely on gasoline for tran...
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Factors Affecting Gasoline Prices
by Bob Jent. In the United States, we consume millions of barrels of oil daily in the form of the gasoline that powers our vehicles, jet fuel for air travel and a multitude of other oil reliant products. When we think about oil prices, we typically get no furthe...
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Two-mode Hybrid System for Saturn Vue
by Anthony Fontanelle. In the quest to reinvent the Saturn brand, General Motors has taken on the services of German car manufacturer Opel. The working relationship between Opel and Saturn has led to the development of European styled vehicles such as the Saturn Vue whic...
Chevy Volt Crosses Border to Canada
by Anthony Fontanelle. Since the unveiling of the concept version of the Chevy Volt at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) earlier this year, it has attracted the attention of the entire auto industry. Recently, the Chevy Volt Concept made its way across th...
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Achieving Better Fuel Economy
by Miranda Restelle. To keep up with the existent emission and fuel efficiency laws, Mazda rides are now run by fuel injected engines. To beat more strict requirements, Mazda fuel injector works with a the engine control unit (ECU) to deliver accurate mount of fuel that...
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Senate Approves Auto Mileage Plan
by Anthony Fontanelle. The Senate approved legislation on Thursday that would, for the first time in three decades, require automakers to produce vehicles with significantly higher fuel mileage.Senators approved an amendment to a mileage bill that would require an improve...
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i Will Remain - Ghosn
by RyanThomas. Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn has refused to resign after net profits slipped for the first time under his command. "As long as I have the shareholders' trust and the employees' trust, I will remain," he said at the hostile shareholders conference in Yoko...
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