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German gets Porsche 911 Carrera up to 35.1 mpg

Proving once again that the way you drive is just as important as what you drive, ex-racer and German TV presenter Klaus Niedzwiedz has managed to average just over 35 miles per gallon (U.S.) in a brand-spanking new Porsche 911 Carrera. The route taken covered 400 miles of urban streets, country roads and a large chunk of Germany's famous autobahn. Niedzwiedz wasn't holding up traffic either, averaging 52 miles per hour for the trip and keeping his engine speeds between 1,800 and 2,000 RPM. So, while the latest 911 with its 345 horsepower, ... Read more →

Word of the Year: "Hypermiling" Jeremy Korzeniewski

As 2008 officially draws to a close, the time has come for all of us to look back and remember what defined our lives for the last twelve months. For most Americans, and in fact the entire globe, fuel ...

Blue 1989 Geo Metro has been "green" since 1993 Jonathon Ramsey

Click above for more pics of the Dough Heffron's 75 mpg "tandem" Metro Like a number of other folks who didn't get much attention at the time, Doug Heffron was worried about gas mileage and pump ...

German gets Porsche 911 Carrera up to 35.1 mpg 1 year ago on Autoblog

Proving once again that the way you drive is just as important as what you drive, ex-racer and German TV presenter Klaus Niedzwiedz has managed to average just over 35 miles per gallon (U.S.) in a brand-spanking new Porsche 911 Carrera. The route taken covered 400 miles of urban streets, ...

Word of the Year: "Hypermiling" 1 year ago on Autoblog

As 2008 officially draws to a close, the time has come for all of us to look back and remember what defined our lives for the last twelve months. For most Americans, and in fact the entire globe, fuel prices were very much responsible for how we lived our lives. That's why it's not at all surprising ...

Blue 1989 Geo Metro has been "green" since 1993 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for more pics of the Dough Heffron's 75 mpg "tandem" Metro Like a number of other folks who didn't get much attention at the time, Doug Heffron was worried about gas mileage and pump costs way back in 1993. That was back when this particular blogger had a VW Jetta that could be filled ...






Autoblog Podcast #158: 'Twas a couple nights before Christmas...

Chris, Editor Paukert, and Dan send the Podcast off for the Christmas holiday in proper fashion

 
 

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