After filling your tank, your car's gas gauge may stay on full for a day or two before the needle starts creeping toward empty. That's because auto engineers have calibrated our gas gauges to lie to ...
Making an expensive trip to the gas station is never fun. However, allowing your car to run out of fuel can be dangerous.
With diesel and gas prices breaking our hearts and wallets lately, The Drive staff got to talking about our refueling strategies this week. A few vocal editors here are all about waiting until their ...
John Stossel puts the gas gauge to the test. June 5, 2008— -- With gas prices continuing their steady climb, some drivers are buying a little gas at a time instead of filling up their tanks. That ...
Weeks after issuing recalls for safety problems in some of its most popular cars, GM says it needs to fix defective fuel gauges that can give SUV drivers little or no warning their vehicle might run ...
Gas pump scams cost drivers through vapor recovery malfunctions, card skimmers, and hose swapping schemes-learn defensive ...
The partnership between Quirky and GE continues to bear fruit following the release of various smart products designed to work in conjunction with the Wink app. Joining the family is Refuel, a smart ...
General Motors is recalling 51,640 of some of its most popular new crossovers to fix inaccurate gas gauges. But there's nothing wrong the gauge itself. GM is recalling 2014 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet ...
Toyota already includes fuel economy gauges on its hybrids that let drivers know whether the car is running on electricity or gas, but it’s also investigating whether to include similar gauges on all ...
Question: Why are legacy aircraft fuel gauges notoriously inaccurate? Answer: It is the combination of multiple things—corrosion, latency, and time. There is always trace amounts of moisture in fuel, ...