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Jeff Ivany on
August 25, 2007
AutoblogGreen has some more details on the new Duramax 4.5L diesel V8 that GM is working on. It sounds like the intent is to make this new engine able to fit in any of the existing GM models that have a gas small block V8. That would include the Chevy and GMC light duty trucks, [...]
Posted in Automotive, General, Technology
| Tagged diesel, Duramax, GM, GMC Sierra, mpg, pickup, truck
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By
Jeff Ivany on
June 15, 2007
I was reading the Autoblog Green article GM announces new light duty 4.5L V-8 diesel for North America which made me a little excited. This would be a fabulous option for people like myself who would like to have a diesel pickup but not a heavy duty work horse truck. This diesel is [...]
Posted in Automotive, Technology
| Tagged carpool, diesel, fuel consumption, GM, GMC Sierra, mpg, pickup, TDI, truck, Volkswagen
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By
Jeff Ivany on
January 14, 2007
Well, it’s almost been a year since we got the 2006 Pontiac Vibe. We still think it’s a decent car for us around town. This past Christmas we discovered that it’s just barely big enough for us to take the whole family on a road trip. More on that later. [...]
Posted in Automotive, Review
| Tagged gas mileage, mpg, Pontiac Vibe, Québec, real world, rooftop carrier, winter tires
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By
Jeff Ivany on
August 29, 2006
Another update on our 2006 Pontiac Vibe real world gas mileage. We’re now over 24000km (damn, 24000km/8months = 3000km/month or 36000km/year and that’s pretty much just the Boss driving it back and forth to work.) and the gas mileage is getting better. Of course, it’s near the end of the summer now and [...]
Posted in Automotive
| Tagged gas mileage, mpg, Pontiac Vibe, real world
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