Dec 23, 2016
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on December 23 announced $18 million in support of five projects for research, development, and demonstration of innovative plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) and direct injection propane engine technologies, as well as community-based...
Dec 21, 2016
Dec 20, 2016
Last month we learned about how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) determines and reports conventional light-duty vehicle fuel economy ratings. While alternative fuel vehicle (AFV) fuel economy testing is largely similar to that of conventional fuels, the...
Dec 15, 2016
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on December 15 announced $19.7 million, subject to appropriations, to support research and development of advanced vehicle technologies, including batteries, lightweight materials, and advanced combustion engines, as well as...
Dec 15, 2016
The new 2017 Fuel Economy Guide, which is published each year by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is now available at FuelEconomy.gov. The guide helps new car buyers make informed choices on the most fuel-efficient...