When Driving is a Must: Choosing The Most Fuel Efficient Vehicles For Your Business
If you own a small business that involves fieldwork, then knowing which vehicles to include in your fleet can get very confusing. A few years ago you may have sought vehicles that were economical, reliable, and practical, but these days you need to take into account fuel efficiency and the vehicle’s environmental impact.
Whether you are looking for a pickup truck, van, or a standard car; a hybrid gas and electric vehicle, or one that uses diesel, ethanol or regular gasoline, the only way to cut through the confusion is by doing your research.
Check out the EPA’s Green Vehicle Guide where you can search for vehicles under a variety of factors such as fuel economy and air pollution score by make, model, and availability by state. You can also download the EPA’s 2008 Fuel Economy Guide to get tips on fuel conservation and see their picks for the overall top automotive performers on the market today.
Another site worth checking out is that of the US Department of Energy. This informative site has comprehensive collection of tips, news, and information regarding fuel economy. Be sure to also look up their list of the 10 best and worst automobiles in fuel efficiency.
