News release: “To help consumers make well-informed choices when purchasing new vehicles, EPA and the Department of Energy (DOE) have unveiled the 2009 Fuel Economy Guide …Each vehicle listing in the Fuel Economy Guide provides an estimated annual fuel cost. The online guide includes an interactive feature that allows consumers to insert their local gasoline prices and typical driving habits to receive a personalized fuel cost estimate. Fuel economy estimates now include the revised test methods implemented in model year 2008. These revised tests better reflect real world driving conditions and habits, including higher highway speed limits and use of accessories such as air conditioning.”
- The Green Vehicle Guide website – locate the cleanest and most fuel efficient vehicles
- The 2009 fuel economy leaders within each class as well as the lowest fuel economy models
