Entries by Gabrielle DeSantis

Can All Cars Use Premium Gas?

Age-old questions that have plagued scholars for generations: What’s the difference between regular and premium gas? Don’t all types of gasoline burn and drive pistons the same? Does premium gas help get a vehicle better fuel economy? OK, it’s highly unlikely scholars have asked such questions, but you’d probably like to know once and for […]

Doug DeMuro Drives a $150K, 260-MPG Volkswagen Supercar

These days, the idea of a hybrid supercar isn’t that far-fetched; Ferrari has several, after all. Modern hybrid supercars, though, are understandably built for maximum performance. But what about one focused just as intently, not on speed and sportiness, but rather fuel efficiency? And this isn’t a hypothetical question, because a real production car like […]