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Jeff Jacoby

The fuel-efficiency paradox

By Jeff Jacoby
Globe Columnist / April 29, 2009

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If you crave better mileage or you want to make an environmental statement or you think a hybrid can save you money, by all means get a more efficient car. Just don't expect to see fuel consumption decrease. (Full article: 742 words)

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