You can’t see it, taste it or touch it. But, carmakers and car owners know well the significant role that wind plays in the design, performance and ultimate enjoyment of any vehicle. Aerodynamic drag, fuel economy and unwanted noises – those are just some of the engineering challenges that more than meet their match in
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As many parents of young children know, getting kids to save energy is not always easy. One popular strategy is regular reminders: “Turn off the lights,” “Turn off the TV if you’re not watching it,” even “Unplug your phone chargers.” Helping kids develop energy consciousness is challenging, but success is more likely by making it
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If you haven’t had a chance to listen to Wednesday’s FCA Group earnings call, you missed FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne address head on the CO2 emissions criticism that FCA US has taken in recent weeks. “We all know there is a desire to bring down CO2 emissions,” Marchionne said to analysts and media. “There appears to be some
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Can you really have your cake and eat it, too? In a red-hot truck market, with fuel prices in a constant ‘up one day and down the next’ cycle, 2015 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel buyers know they can count on at least two things: best-in-class 28 mpg and much less time and money parked at the
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