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NewsMarch 20, 2013

China Announces Strict Fuel Economy Standards

The Chinese government has announced that by 2020 passenger vehicles will have to achieve the equivalent of 47.76 mpg.

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NewsMarch 20, 2013

New EPA Report Cites Significant Gains in Fuel Economy for 2012

In 2012 alone, miles per gallon (mpg) for cars and trucks improved 1.4 mpg, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) annual report that tracks the fuel economy of vehicles sold in the U.S.

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NewsMarch 15, 2013

New EPA Report Details 2012 Nationwide Fuel Economy Improvements

The U.S. EPA's report found that between 2007 and 2012, fuel economy values increased by 16% whereas CO2 emissions decreased by 13%.

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NewsFebruary 13, 2013

EcoPower Re-Refined Oil Approved for Use in Detroit Diesel Engines

Detroit Diesel has approved EcoPower Heavy-Duty Diesel 10W-30 CJ-4/SM for use in Detroit Diesel engines. The re-refined engine oil is designed to improve fuel economy up to 1.5 percent, deliver better cold-weather starts, and protect engines.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2013

Fuel Economy of New Vehicles Sold Hits New Average High of 24.5 MPG

The University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) tracks the average fuel economy of vehicles sold each month.

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NewsJanuary 9, 2013

2013 Fiat 500e Rated by EPA at 108 Highway MPGe with 87-Mile Range

AUBURN HILLS, MI – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rated the battery-electric Fiat 500e's highway-cycle performance at 108 MPGe. The EPA also found that the zero-emissions vehicle will travel about 87 miles when fully charged.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichJanuary 3, 2013

Making Sustainability Work: 10 Ways to Turn Users Into Stakeholders

The No.1 reason corporate sustainability programs are not “sustainable” is due to driver non-compliance. To make sustainability programs work, you need to turn drivers into stakeholders in the program. The overwhelming majority of drivers want to do the right thing; but most do not see sustainability as part of their job responsibilities. How do you create a corporate culture that encourages compliance with corporate sustainability policy?

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NewsJanuary 2, 2013

Ford Fusion Energi EPA-rated at 108 MPGe City

DEARBORN, MI – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has certified the new 2013 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid at up to 108 MPGe city driving.

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In Memoriam: Coach's Insightsby Ed BobitDecember 21, 2012

How's Your IQ on MPG?

Your test score depends heavily on whether you have set and implemented multi-faceted policies and strategies to reduce fuel costs. Today, it calls for a critical approach, ranging from vehicle selection to modifying driver behavior.

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NewsDecember 12, 2012

DOE and EPA Release 2013 Fuel Economy Guide

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE) have officially released their 2013 Fuel Economy Guide, which provides EPA fuel economy rating information for new vehicles.

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