Posts Tagged ‘Hypermiling’
2009 Hybridfest Green Drive Expo: Meet Hypermiler Richard Krueger
Posted by Matt Kelly | Filed under alternative transportation, event, hybrid
Fellow Examiner Richard Krueger is a hypermiler.
What is hypermiling you ask? It’s method of increasing your car’s gas mileage by making skillful changes in the way you drive, allowing you to save gas and thereby have an easier time withstanding the rising oil and gas prices.
Richard is so well versed in these techniques, he is [...]
Tags: Escape, Ford, hybrid, Hybridfest, Hypermiling, mpg, MPGChallenge
Wayne Gerdes at Hybridfest: Green Drive Expo
Posted by Matt Kelly | Filed under alternative transportation, education, event, hybrid
During Hybridfest: Green Drive Expo in Madison, Wisc, Wayne Gerdes of CleanMPG.com, considered by many to be the father of hypermiling, gave a presentation about how he and his team were able to acheive over 1,400 miles on a single tank of gas in a Ford Fusion Hybrid this past April. The mpg equated to [...]
Tags: CleanMPG, Ford, fusion, GreenDriveExpo, hybrid, Hybridfest, Hypermiling, WayneGerdes
Hypermiling
Posted by Matt Kelly | Filed under Uncategorized
Have you ever been speeding along on a highway only to come upon someone going the speed limit or under? It may be a hypermiler. Hypermiling is a term coined by Wayne Gerdes of CleanMPG.com, a Website dedicated to the hypermiler enthusiasts, a group of dedicated hybrid owers and other vehicles as well, intent on [...]
Tags: Brian Morris, Chuck Thomas, CleanMPG.com, Hybridfest, hypermiler, Hypermiling, Wayne Gerdes