What is the future of fuel? What's new? What's next? Since 2007, Gas 2 has covered a rapidly changing world coming to terms with its oil addiction.
I am what one might call a car fanatic. I love cars of all shapes and sizes, from hybrids to Hemis. Truly. I think that sets me apart in the car world — that I am just as comfortable talking about fuel efficiency as I am discussing horsepower. There are so many cars out there, [...]
I missed almost the entire 24 Hours of Le Mans race this weekend, unfortunately. But from all the reviews I’ve read, it was one hell of a battle, mostly between Peugeot and Audi diesel cars. Peugeot was the heavy favorite to win, especially after nabbing the four top qualifying positions last week and setting a [...]
Smart was a car company that started out with such promise. In many ways, it was a minimalist car; bare bones transportation for two people and a suitcase or two. But, as far as compact cars go, it wasn’t cheap, starting at about $17,000 (what do you expect from a Mercedes-owned brand?) It is safe, [...]
If you’re a world-class racing fan, there was only one race you should’ve beeen watching this weekend; the 24 Hours of Le Mans. It is for many the pinnacle of automotive competition, pitting man and machine against each other as the absolute limits of both are tested. Not the kind of place one expects to [...]
Americans want more diesels, according to many polls and word-on-the-street. Diesel engines offer a lot of advantages, and have come a long way from the loud, clunky engines of the 1980′s. They offer both torque, and fuel efficiency… and they also happen to be badasses on the race track. Tomorrow is the official start of [...]
Things are starting to line up nicely for the first commercial class 2c-3, 2-ton, 12,000 pound truck in the U.S. — the eStar. After signing an agreement with FedEx to test the trucks in a delivery fleet, and then commencing production earlier this year, Navistar has now entered into an agreement with battery supplier A123 [...]
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