Archive | January, 2010

U.S. Introduction of Scion iQ Possibly Moved up to 2010

10 Jan

There was a great post on Ecomodder called U.S. Introduction of Scion iQ Possibly Moved up to 2010. When the Scion debuted its iQ Concept at the New York International Auto Show, there was no solid word on when or if the car would be coming to the United States. The early word is that [...]

Drive Like a Trucker for Great Fuel Economy

10 Jan

There was a great post on Ecomodder called Drive Like a Trucker for Great Fuel Economy. If you haven’t noticed by now, truckers drive their rigs in a fundamentally different way from your average commuter. The main reason for this is the size and weight of their loads, which make it driving a truck more [...]

Yaris and Fit to Become Dueling Hybrids

10 Jan

There was a great post on Ecomodder called Yaris and Fit to Become Dueling Hybrids. The Fit and Yaris have been dueling hatchbacks for years now, but it looks like they might soon become dueling hybrids. Rumors of both popular cars becoming hybrids have come and gone over the last few years, but it looks [...]

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