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March 05th, 2009

Two Non-Hybrid 50+MPG Cars We Cannot Buy In America.

The most fuel efficient cars in America available for sale to most of us are the Toyota Prius and the Honda Civic Hybrid. Sure, there is the Tesla electric car and the Aptera, but neither of those are available (or affordable) to everyone. The Toyota Prius gets 48 MPG city and 45 MPG [...]

Automotive
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September 28th, 2008

EarthTalk: What Are Smart Cars And Are They Safe?

EarthTalk is a weekly installment from E/The Environmental Magazine.

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve suddenly been seeing a lot of those tiny “Smart Cars” around. Who makes them and what is their fuel efficiency? And I’m all for fuel efficiency, but are these cars safe?
Originally the brainchild of Lebanese-born entrepreneur/inventor Nicolas Hayek of Swatch watch fame, Smart Cars [...]

Automotive
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