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Natural Resources Canada collects and shares information on fuel efficiency and environmentally responsible vehicles and practices for commercial use and for Canadians.
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- Alternative Fuel Vehicles Guide
- An easy-to-use tool to determine the cost-effectiveness of purchasing original equipment manufacturer (OEM) vehicles capable of operating on certain alternative fuels such as natural gas, propane and E-85.
- Auto$mart Driver Education
- Online resources to help drivers and driver educators consider energy efficiency, reduce vehicle operating costs, drive more safely and reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.
- Battery-electric and Hybrid Vehicles
- Battery–electric vehicles are powered by motors that draw electricity from on-board storage batteries, which act as an "engine" to propel them. Hybrid electric vehicles combine a battery with a conventional internal combustion engine.
- Compare Vehicles
- Use this tool to compare the fuel efficiency of different makes and models of vehicles sold in Canada.
- Energy Efficiency for Business Use
- Little improvements can mean big gains. Think energy conservation and energy efficiency. You'll reduce fuel costs while improving productivity.
- Energy Efficiency for Personal Use
- You can conserve energy, save money and help save the environment when operating your vehicle.
- FleetSmart
- Free practical advice on how energy-efficient vehicles and business practices can reduce your fleet's operating costs, improve productivity and increase your competitiveness.
- Fuel Consumption Guide
- This guide, published annually by Natural Resources Canada, provides fuel consumption and related information on new light-duty vehicles sold in Canada.
- Fuel Consumption Ratings
- Use this tool to compare the fuel consumption of various makes and models of vehicles for a specific model year, and to help you select the most fuel-efficient vehicle that meets your everyday needs.
- Fuel Efficient Driving
- How you drive your vehicle has an impact on its fuel efficiency. Learn to save money and help protect the environment by driving differently.
- Fuel Efficient Vehicle, Choose a
- If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, choose a fuel-efficient one that will save you money and help protect the environment.
- Fuel Prices
- Obtain updated weekly consumer prices for gasoline, diesel, furnace oil and propane in 45 Canadian cities.
- Fuels, Alternative
- Learn how using alternative fuels can improve your vehicle’s efficiency, save money and help protect the environment.
- Idling
- You can be instrumental in reducing environmental impacts. We provide all kinds of ideas on how to be idle-free and to encourage others to do the same.
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Keep your vehicle in top operating condition to save fuel, save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.