Current clean & efficient vehicle options
Posted By RichC on May 12, 2008
In a recent PBS Motorweek program, a selection of clean and efficient vehicles were compared to each other. They certainly were not equal for usability or price, but the comparison offered potential buyers insight on how the different ‘green’ technologies and most common fueling options compared to each other. The smaller Honda Civics were ideal for around town commuting and the Hybrid version was the cleaner and most efficient, but the Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI Bluetec impressed the reviewers as a highway vehicle for its torque and comfort traits. As for the reviewed offerings from GM, the Chevy Tahoe E85 or gasoline V8 4WD was tested against the hybrid version of the same … and although there was some improvement using E85 or the hybrid technology, its not exactly an econo-box when it comes to lean and green. (video clip below)
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