Auto Misc

Government control over petrol pricing was lifted 18 months ago. But, in reality, state-run oil retailers seek an unofficial nod from the government before changing prices.

Step to Extend Battery Life in Automobiles

• Charge in a well-ventilated area. Allow a fully saturated charge of 14 hours.

Best Gas Mileage SUVs: Top 10 List:

1. Ford Escape Hybrid: 34 City/31 Hwy (32 avg), Base Price: $30,110. 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine with 177 hp. Reaching 0-60 mph in 9.5 secs. The Ford Escape Hybrid is sure to turn heads with the progressive styling of an SUV. Scoring high on safety tests and obtaining the best gas mileage for an SUV makes this vehicle a great buy.

World's Most Expensive Cars

While most of us can only dream of owning the fastest car in the world, some will do whatever it takes to possess the most powerful speed. So, how fast are the fastest cars in the world?

Here are the 10 fastest cars available on the market (production models, as opposed to concept cars) measured by tested top speed (theoretical speeds do not count).