The Eco mode (or Econ on some vehicles) is a fuel-saving feature offered by several manufacturers that instructs the engine computer to shift into a program that maximizes efficiency over performance.

Drivers are eager to boost fuel economy when gas prices are elevated. Could it be as simple as selecting the “Eco” mode found in many late-model cars and SUVs? To find out, we recently tested Eco mode ...

Many modern cars have drive modes and they usually come with modes like "Sport Mode" and "Eco Mode". As the name suggests, the "Eco Mode" is short for "economical mode" and used when you need your car ...

Gas prices are skyrocketing across the country. According to AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular fuel is $3.88 at the time of this writing. That is about a 33 percent increase from just ...

John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, answers a question from a reader who has heard rumors about problems related to Eco mode. The Car Doctor answers a question from a reader who has heard rumors ...

More and more people are buying hybrid vehicles, recognizing that by doing so, they can reduce their carbon footprint while enjoying better fuel economy. These cars are typically more affordable than ...

Folks, this highly important scientific study conducted in Boulder, Colorado, doesn't try to prove anything special, but humbly shows what happens when you drive a 2025 Ford F-150 Tremor pickup truck ...

Pretty much every modern car is equipped with a driving mode selection system. Usually, this choice implies at least three modes: standard, sport, and eco. The truth is, in most cases, the difference ...