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Report: In Small Cars And EVs, Smaller Tires Could Save Fuel

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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 08:20 PM
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Default Report: In Small Cars And EVs, Smaller Tires Could Save Fuel

With signs that minicars might finally be taking off in the U.S.—signaled by the arrival of models like the Fiat 500, Ford Fiesta, Scion iQ, and a host of potential ones—it could be time to give smaller wheels a new chance. Why? Because, Motor Trend reports, a new generation of higher-quality ten-inch tires are here. Michelin has...

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