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5 Most Fuel Efficient Cars For Families We’ve Ever Seen

January 16, 2021 by Maria Smith Leave a Comment

The Toyota Prius is one of the Fuel Efficient cars on the market.

It is easy being green!  Think you can’t have one of these green cars because you have kids? Not true! You can drive in style and save some green while being green! When looking for the best eco-friendly family cars, I didn’t have to look farther than stories written by our A Girls Guide to Cars… 

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Filed Under: Fuel And Efficiency, Green Tech Tagged With: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica, 2017 KIA Niro EX Hybrid, Chevrolet Volt, Kia Niro, tesla, Toyota Prius

The Neiman Marcus Christmas Book Can Make Your Holiday Road Trip an Exercise in Perfection

December 11, 2020 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

holiday road trip

You need a bit of luxe in your life, this year more than ever. Every year, luxury retailer Neiman Marcus curates a select group of Fantasy Gifts, an exclusive group of products and experiences that come with an over-the-top price tag. But for a less pricey investment, the company curates a Christmas Book with a… 

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Eco Friendly Car Washing (No Daisy Dukes need apply!)

November 30, 2020 by Scotty Reiss 7 Comments

Eco friendly car wash

The most water-saving cost efficient way to wash your car? Keep reading. Here’s what I hate about washing my car: 1. It’s expensive. $10 to have it washed and vacuumed. Every week? Ouch. Even if it’s only every two weeks, I can think of other things I’d rather do with my time and $10. 2…. 

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Filed Under: Green Tech Tagged With: best car wash, car wash solution, daisy duke, earth day, eco friendly car wash, no water car wash, Washdrops

Jeep Just Dropped Two New Models: The First Electric Jeep and Finally, a 3-row Grand Wagoneer

September 3, 2020 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

Jeep Grand Wagoneer Concept

Jeep ups the game for luxury, family and electric SUVs. Lately, Jeep has been quietly plotting its future as other brands have announced 4 wheel drive adventure vehicles that target Jeep’s turf. But not one to stand still, Jeep one-upped the market by announcing the first electric Jeep will hit the market and FINALLY, a… 

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Filed Under: Green Tech, Jeep, SUV Tagged With: electric Jeep, Jeep Concept, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Wrangler 4xe

The Michelin Tire of the Future is Here: The Uptis is Sustainable, Puncture-Proof, Airless and Will be on GM’s Cars Shortly

June 5, 2019 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

Uptis Michelin Tire

Isn’t innovation great? You need good tires on your car, of course. But the waste that they represent is a daunting problem. Hundreds of millions of pounds of rubber and steel-reinforced tires are tossed into land fills each year; more millions are shredded and reused, but the process can be dirty and cumbersome. The quest… 

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Filed Under: Green Tech, Safety & Driving, The Car Life Tagged With: future of tires, innovation, new tire technology, recyclable tires, sustainable tires

Donald Trump Grandstands On Emissions Rules, But Does It Matter?

March 16, 2017 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

Even if you don’t care about climate change, you do like to breathe. I do care about climate change. But not as much as I like to breathe. Our fuel economy regulations for cars and trucks were rewritten in 2012 to help curb emissions and climate change. President Trump announced this week that his administration… 

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Filed Under: Green Tech Tagged With: auto industry, CAFE standards, climate change, emissions rules, zero emissions vehicle

Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell: The Future, Literally

December 15, 2016 by Scotty Reiss 2 Comments

Toyota Mirai fuel cell

Meet the No-Emission Future of Cars. If you could imagine the car of the future, would you picture one so clean that it produces water as its only emission? Well that’s what the Mirai does: it’s powered by hydrogen, a key component of H2O and the only emissions it produces is water vapor. Mirai, which is… 

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Filed Under: Fuel And Efficiency, Green Tech, Luxury Tagged With: Fuel cell car, hydrogen car, Hydrogen fuel cell, Toyota Mirai

Thinking of Buying An EV? Tax Credits and Rebates Can Save You Big Bucks

December 9, 2016 by Sara LaFountain 1 Comment

EV tax credit

Who Doesn’t Love a Discount? Electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicles such as the Chrysler Pacifica or Chevrolet Volt, EV tax credits lead the many benefits when it comes to saving money on fuel and operating costs, but how do these incentives work, and are there others? Rebates, special prices, manufacturer incentives and state tax credits are offered… 

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Filed Under: Green Tech, She Buys Tagged With: buying an electric car, EV incentives, EV tax credits

2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Plug-In: Meet The Best Minivan Ever

December 7, 2016 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid

Seriously, Everything. All In One Package. If you made a list of everything you wanted in a car—starting with the caveat that this car is for your crew of four or more—what would you want? My list starts with great fuel economy because I hate going to the gas station (and not just because I’m… 

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Filed Under: Chrysler, Green Tech, Minivan Tagged With: Chrysler Pacifica, hybrid, Hybrid minivan, most fuel efficient family car

The magic thing that keeps you safe on the road. Yes, we’re talking about steel

November 8, 2016 by Scotty Reiss 2 Comments

steel

Not your fairy godmother, but it could be.  A friend remarked recently that in buying a used car for his teenage daughter, he is shopping for a 20 year old Mercedes-Benz because he wants her in a tank made of solid steel. As classic and gorgeous as a Mercedes Benz of that era might be,… 

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Filed Under: Green Tech, Safety Innovations Tagged With: car safety, Steel, steel market development institute

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