http://www.greenliter.com Everyone's going green! Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:35:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en var iamInit = function() {try{initIamServingHandler(234,281,269962,"http://cdn.pis.picapp.com/IamProd/Resources/Css/css2.css")}catch(ex){}}() AutoJab comments on how the Oxford Dictionary has chosen the word "hypermiling" as word of the year. The word came about in 2004 and it was coined by Wayne Gerdes. Hypermiling is the act of making adjustments to one’s car or one’s driving methods, adjustments geared towards ... http://www.greenliter.com/gas-savings/hypermiling-is-oxford-dictionarys-word-of-the-year/ Oil prices are plunging, hopefully back to normal but that doesn’t mean that we should stop finding alternative fuel such as this one being used in Vietnam named Gasohol. For the record, Gasohol is a combination of Ethanol and Petrol. We can fell a sigh of relief as far as ... http://www.greenliter.com/lpg/a-new-kind-of-fuel-gasohol/ Here is a good solution that you may want to look out for if you are hesitant on changing your car with the hybrids and electrical cars that are being offered in the market today. But what if you had the choice to own an engine that can be flexible ... http://www.greenliter.com/lpg/look-out-for-omnivorous-engines/ The re-introduction of the diesel fuelled Nissan X-Trail in Japan is bound to receive some howls from the global warming groups as it has been reported that due to expected higher gas prices, this is an alternative that Nissan has offered to them. But is it? Diesel is not that far ... http://www.greenliter.com/cars/nissan-offers-new-diesel-fuelled-x-trail/ Everyone is rejoicing these days as the crude oil prices are slowly going back down. But if you compare it to the first time that they started their upward trend, you will find that they are still way off from the affordable prices we all enjoyed back then. The call ... http://www.greenliter.com/gas-savings/gasoline-prices-falling%e2%80%a6for-how-long/ One thing consumers are wondering these days is why the oil company giants are taking their sweet time adjusting their current gasoline prices despite the dramatic decrease in the world market. While government intervention seems to be useless, the conclusion is that they are dilly dallying to be able to ... http://www.greenliter.com/gas-savings/oil-companies-are-loving-the-oil-situation/ If you are happy at the current trends of weekly oil price drops, better make some provisions for potential price hikes once again no thanks to the continued political indicators that have stemmed from wars in countries like Russia and Georgia. The United States is at it again and while ... http://www.greenliter.com/oil/politics-will-spike-oil-prices-once-again/ Thanks to the decrease in oil prices in the world market, SUV owners are given a reprieve as far as having to look for alternative forms of transportation. Apparently, not all people have to resort towards looking for alternative modes of transportation these days but this should not be a ... http://www.greenliter.com/gas-savings/suvs-get-a-reprieve/ If you haven’t been reading the news lately, the oil price in the crude oil market are slowly going down. But while that may seem good news, you may be wondering why the local fuel companies are not doing the same as far as oil price rollbacks are concerned. One ... http://www.greenliter.com/gas-savings/oil-prices-are-going-down-but-why-not-gas/ Proper calculation as far as the right amount of fuel to allow cars to accelerate is known to be a problem these days. Especially with the rising cost of fuel, wise driving starts from realizing our faults in driving our cars. There is no perfect driver, only wiser ones. While ... http://www.greenliter.com/gas-savings/nissan%e2%80%99s-eco-pedal-to-improve-wrong-driving/