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When a Hybrid Doesn't Outperform at the Pump
KickingTiresLuxury and hybrid don't necessarily go together in the car world. Buyers who can afford an expensive luxury car typically can afford an expensive stop at the gas station. Why even consider a hybrid version? There are entry-level models that......Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping
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Audi Latest Automaker to Introduce Gas-Price App
KickingTiresJoining automakers such as GM and Ford, whose respective infotainment systems ??? Chevrolet MyLink and MyFord Touch ??? offer drivers the ability to find the nearest station with the cheapest gas, Audi has added an app to its lineup helping......Tags: Luxury Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Online Media Industry, Automotive Equipment
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Most-Efficient Mazda CX-5 Has Least-Accurate Trip Computer
KickingTiresAs part of our just-released $25,000 Compact SUV Shootout, we took the six contenders on an extended drive route of roughly 200 miles to test how efficient they truly were. In the end, it wasn't a surprise that the highest......Tags: Mazda, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SUVs and Crossovers, Hyundai, Travel
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MapQuest 3.0: Up-Close Mobile App Inspection
KickingTiresWhat is it? MapQuest brings traditional turn-by-turn navigation into the car with voice guidance, quick destination input and points-of-interest markers Price: Free Platforms: iOS 4.3 or higher; Android 1.6 or higher; BlackBerry and Windows phones Info:...Tags: Music, Apple iPhone, Passenger Cars, Google Inc., New Products
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Cars.com Tests New iPhone Maps App in a Mercedes-Benz SL550
KickingTiresBy David Thomas and Dave Lee Apple unveiled a number of new laptops and two new operating systems earlier this week. The new mobile platform's operating system, iOS 6, will be coming to iPhones this fall, and one of its......Tags: Wrigley Field, Foods and Beverages, Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Apple iPhone, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Where is Gas the Cheapest?
KickingTiresSummer driving season is here and gas prices are falling. That's right; they're actually decreasing during one of the biggest travel times of the year. Motorists in some states are even seeing prices below $3 a gallon. MSNBC is reporting......Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry
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Study Warns of E15 Fuel Dangers
KickingTiresThe EPA recently approved the use of E15 fuel at gas stations, but several groups, including the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, say that the ruling is premature and will have dangerous consequences. The organization contends that the 15%...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Biofuels, Manufacturing and Engineering, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Gas Buddy: Up-Close Mobile App Inspection
KickingTiresWhat is it? Gas Buddy allows users to report gas prices at fueling stations across the United States and Canada. Price: Free Platforms: iOS 3.0 or higher; Android 1.5 or higher; BlackBerry and Windows phones. Info: www.gasbuddy.com With the national......Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Foursquare
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Your Family Car is a Volkswagen Jetta?!
KickingTiresI have a baby. I carpool a lot with other moms who have babies. I have two rear-facing child-safety seats installed in my car the majority of the time, and I just got a new 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. You may......Tags: Vehicles, Volkswagen, Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Check in on Foursquare and Save on Gas
KickingTiresAs gas nears the $4-a-gallon mark nationally, social networking giant Foursquare and Murphy Oil are teaming up to offer some relief at the pump. Check in at a Murphy gas station and you'll get $2 off any gas purchase of......Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Sociology, Murphy Oil Corporation, Facebook
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Wal-Mart Rolling Back Gas Prices For Summer
KickingTiresWal-Mart has struck tough bargains with its vendors before, but we never imagined it could do something about high gas prices. The retailer has announced that it is ???rolling back??? prices on gasoline by 10 cents a gallon for 90......Tags: Kentucky, Iowa, Idaho, Tennessee, Michigan
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Top Highways Not to Drive on Empty
KickingTiresEver drive your car on or near empty, hoping the next highway exit has a gas station with cheaper prices, or maybe one that accepts your rewards card? Or it's next to your preferred fast-food joint? We have a list......Tags: Everglades, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Road Transportation, Massachusetts
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