The new Ford Fusion Hybrid got a lot of attention a month or so back when it traveled over 1,400 miles on a single 17.5 gallon tank of regular unleaded gas, for an overage of about 81 mpg. It wasn’t just the media and green car enthusiasts that were paying attention to the Fusion, however. [...]
When the engine in you car burns a gallon of gasoline, only about 25% of the potential energy from the fuel is actualy used to power the car. The rest of the energy is converted to heat and expelled through the exhaust system. Diesel fuel has a better conversion rate, but still, the majority of [...]
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For a long, long time, police departments across the world have had to re-purpose production vehicles in order to get a police cruiser. Case in point is the ubiquitous Ford Crown Victoria, which must go through a series of alterations to get ready for police duty. Carbon Motors, a new company, has decided that just [...]
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