Fuel Economy
New minivans offer a variety of options when it comes to minimizing fuel costs and being fuel efficient. We'll discuss the future availability of minivan hybrid models, as well as explaining what the advantages (and drawbacks) are of using Ethanol and diesel fuel.
Top 10 Fuel Efficient Minivans
Although gasoline prices have receded a bit from the $3-gallon peak we saw early this year, reducing money spent on fueling up a vehicle is an important factor for many buyers. To help you sort out how specific minivan models fare on the fuel economy front, I've put together a list of the top 5 minivans, sorted by their EPA milage estimates.
Although gasoline prices have receded a bit from the $3-gallon peak we saw early this year, reducing money spent on fueling up a vehicle is an important factor for many buyers. To help you sort out how specific minivan models fare on the fuel economy front, I've put together a list of the top 5 minivans, sorted by their EPA milage estimates.
GM HydroGen3 Minivan Photos
Photos of the General Motors HydroGen3 fuel cell-powerd minivan.
Photos of the General Motors HydroGen3 fuel cell-powerd minivan.
Fuel Saving Minivan Options
A look at hybrids, alternative fuels and other fuel-saving options for minivans.
A look at hybrids, alternative fuels and other fuel-saving options for minivans.
Reader tips on saving gas
The Retirement Planning staff at About.com solicited readers for their input and advice on how to save gasoline -- check out their advice!
The Retirement Planning staff at About.com solicited readers for their input and advice on how to save gasoline -- check out their advice!
EPA Green Vehicle Guide
The EPA puts together a yearly report of the best "green" vehicles available on the market, focusing primarily on fuel efficiency and low exhaust emissions.
The EPA puts together a yearly report of the best "green" vehicles available on the market, focusing primarily on fuel efficiency and low exhaust emissions.
About.com Auto Repair - Fuel Efficient Vehicles
The Auto Repair staff at About.com discusses the merits of various fuel efficient vehicles and vehicl technologies.
The Auto Repair staff at About.com discusses the merits of various fuel efficient vehicles and vehicl technologies.
Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE)
A collection of pages at the NHTSA that describe the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) fuel economy standards.
A collection of pages at the NHTSA that describe the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) fuel economy standards.