Getting The Best MPG Driving

Anyone going on a trip over an hour long knows it can be a hassle figuring out how to get the most MPG out of their car... Everything plays a role, tire pressure, wheel alignment, weight, and especially speed. Howstuffworks has a few tips to help you figure out your best speed! This is actually a pretty complicated question. What you are asking is what constant speed will give the best mileage. We won't talk about stops and starts. We'll assume you are going on a very long highway trip and want to know what speed will give you the best mileage. We'll start by discussing how much power it takes to push the car down the road. The power to...

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'55 Chevy Auction To Aid Cancer Research

If you're a classic Chevy lover and want to help in the fight against cancer this one's for you! This Las Vegas resident is having an auction via Speed Channel Saturday at 1pm to sell his '55 Chevy 210 coupe to benefit cancer research. Omaha.com writes: The nation can watch when a local collector's donated car benefits the fight against cancer. At 1 p.m. CDT Saturday on the Speed Channel (Omaha Cox Cable channel 1078), a 1955 Chevrolet 210 Series two-door HT Sport Coupe will go up for auction at the Barrett-Jackson Car Auction in Las Vegas. Aptly named “The Survivor,” the all-original car was donated by avid automobile collector Roger...

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A Detailed Look At The 2013 Spark

If you're looking for a car that features style, technology, and high mpg economy while offering a low price (Starting at well under $13k) then the Spark may be the perfect fit for you! The Fast Lane Car writes: Not all that long ago, nobody predicted Chevrolet would sell an urban commuter mini car with a small 1.25-liter engine designed almost expressly for younger folks who encounter lots of crowded big-city driving. But the new 2013 Chevy Spark is just such a car. It’s a front-drive, four-door hatchback approximately two inches shorter than a Mini Cooper. It looks as if it were squashed between two full-size Chevrolets of the early 1970s. The...

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Child Safety With The 2013 Malibu

Sept. 17 - 22nd is Child Passenger Safety week, and the 2013 Chevy Malibu is trying to make it the greatest week of all-time. One mother working at Chevrolet is helping develop the new safety features included in the 2013 Malibu making sure that it is not only safe for your children, but hers as well giving her a real-world perspective. “It’s very rewarding that my work helps to make children safer" said Julie Kleinert - GM child safety technical lead and mother of four as well as grandmother of two. To see more of her story visit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pr49o_SrB98&feature=pl...

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