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Fuel economy
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This month's newsletter focuses on fuel economy, including how much it costs to fill up your gas guzzler or small vehicle. If you choose to save money by buying a motorcycle or scooter, consider one with ABS brakes—a proven safety feature as we demonstrate. Also, check out our coverage of the New York auto show, including videos of the hottest cars unveiled.
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Fuel Economy
Annual gas costs
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As consumers look to ease their pain at the pump, the difference between the most and least fuel-efficient cars is coming into sharp focus. We ran the numbers and found that the annual fuel cost difference can be staggering.
Pain at the pump
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For those driving larger vehicles, a trip to the gas station is painful. Find out which SUVs and trucks now cost more than $100 to fill up.
Cheap refills
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There are almost 30 cars that cost less than $50 to refuel. We crunched the numbers and found the cheapest cars in America to fill up.
Motorcycles and scooters with ABS
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Antilock brakes is a lifesaving technology that can reduce fatal crashes, so if you're looking for a motorcycle or scooter, choose one with this important safety feature.
New cars
New York auto show
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The last show of the season featured a number of new vehicles unveiled including the BMW X1, Dodge Viper, Nissan Altima, Subaru XV Crosstrek, and Toyota Avalon. Check out our full coverage, including video previews.
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New road tests
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Consumer Reports has recently published the results of our tests of the BMW X5, Buick Verano, Chrysler 300, Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, Mercedes-Benz ML350, Nissan Armada, Volkswagen Beetle, and Volvo XC90. See how the models fare in our battery of more than 50 tests.
MyFord Touch update
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Consumer Reports has been critical of this technology, but after installing the software update we note some improvements.
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