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Fuel economy – one step at a time

Posted by danjohnston on May 27, 2011 in Environment, news, Technology

I just got back from a large gathering of automotive journalists in Elkhart Lake, WI, and now I’m sitting in the airport waiting for our delayed flight home.  About 50 manufacturing folks and a good 100 journalists were there, to drive each others cars and meet/greet for a couple of days. I was test driving [...]

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Life in the right lane

Posted by Anna Kruchowski on Jul 2, 2009 in General, XC60 General

The other day, we were driving to Home Depot and a family passed us in their minivan. No big deal. Lots of people pass us, but I guess they failed Math 101. Here’s the question:  Does going over the posted speed limit to get you to a destination faster justify increased accident risk, fuel consumption, [...]

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