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In the market for a Prius? Why it's time to buy now
If you've been thinking of buying a Toyota Prius, Clark explains why right now may be the very best time to purchase ine.
Price of gas will be smiling on your wallet
The price of gas is set to smile on you as you fill up in the coming weeks. Just as prices spiked in mid-winter, we're now seeing a sharp reversal. A barrel of oil is selling for $88 and the price of a gallon at wholesale is down to $2.72/gallon. ...
Sweet lease deals on electric cars
Automakers are rolling out great leasing offers on electric vehicles while they sit unloved on dealer lots. Range anxiety has been a big reason why people haven't bought electric cars. That's the fear that you'll run out of charge and have to call a tow truck from the side of ...
Cheap options for new and used cars
With the average cost of cars right around $32,000, is it possible to buy one for less? You betcha! Car buyers keep pushing the price of cars up and up and they keep taking out longer and longer car loans. I read a recent report about some loans stretching out ...
Automakers adjust to higher gas prices
The American economy, consumers, and even automakers are adjusting what they do and how they do it in light of rising gas prices. I was recently at the Atlanta Car Show with my 7-year-old son and noticed something I'd never seen before: Automakers were giving their most prominent positions to ...
Volkswagen readies new car that gets 260 mpg
It sounds like a concept vehicle, but it's real. USA Today reports the XL1, which gets 260 miles per gallon equivalent, is set to go into production. Unfortunately, this 2-person car is only being rolled out for the European market at this point. Hopefully it will come to the U.S. ...
Hybrid cars booming thanks to shorter payback time
It is so exciting to see America on the mend. Are we healthy yet? No. But the sickness is ending. Real estate markets are roaring back to life. And in all likelihood, we should never see a bubble quite like the one we had last decade, in our lifetime at ...
Ethanol proven to kill small engines
Clark has a 50cc scooter he likes to putt around on. It's maximum speed is 38mph--but right now it's "zero" mpg--ever since he put gas with Ethanol in it. And now it's been scientifically proven: Ethanol kills small engines. The gas industry now wants to produce gas containing up to ...
Coming soon: A real 261 mpg car
This automaker is planning to release a hybrid car that will go over 261 miles on a gallon of gas. And it's got style too. Check it out!
Higher gas prices balanced out by less fuel consumption
Higher gas prices may be a part of our future, but so too will be reduced fuel consumption. New standards for fuel efficiency will mandate that the average new car on American roads get 54 miles to the gallon by next decade. These rules were developed in conjunction with the ...
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