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.

If you've ever wondered whether pressing that green Econ button in your Honda was worth it, you're not alone. Here's the ...

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 ...

AAA Texas helped answer that question. “Eco mode does two things for your vehicle. It allows the transmission to shift a little earlier keeping the engine revs down, as well as makes the gas pedal a ...

It sounds like the job of a superhero. Help save the environment! How? By using the Eco Mode feature on Samsung's over-the-range microwaves. The manufacturer's green claim got the experts at Consumer ...

With gas prices at record highs, it makes sense – and cents – to squeeze every mile you can out of a gallon of fuel. One way to help a little is to use your vehicle's economy mode, if it's equipped ...

All my life, I thought there was just one way to get to my hometown’s ShopRite: right on Fair Street, right on Gleneida Avenue, right into the parking lot. That was until I plugged ShopRite into ...

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 ...