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10 Edible Biofuels Sep 01, 2011

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People are always searching for an alternative to gas, and these days it seems we'll try anything. In this podcast, Ben and Scott look at 10 edible biofuels, as well as the controversy surrounding the use of food as fuel.

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Is speeding worth it? Aug 30, 2011

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At one point or another, most people have driven over the speed limit. But how much time does speeding really save? How likely are you to get pulled over? Why are speed limits set at their current levels? Join Scott and Ben to learn more about speeding.

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The New CAFE Standards Aug 25, 2011

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The CAFE standards dictate how efficient vehicles must be to be sold without penalty in the US. By 2025, the US wants vehicles to have get over 50 miles per gallon. But what exactly are CAFE standards, and how are they measured? Tune in to find out.

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24 Hours of Lemons Aug 23, 2011

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You've heard of endurance races and high-class car shows before, but the 24 Hours of Lemons is unique. Contestants must enter the competition with a car that can't cost more than 500 dollars -- in other words, a lemon. Tune in to learn more.

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Auto Auctions Aug 18, 2011

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The hype is (mostly) true: A shrewd bidder really can land some great deals buying cars at auctions. However, knowledge is the key to a successful bid. Join Scott and Ben for an introduction to auto auctions.

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The Rise and Fall of Airships Aug 16, 2011

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From the era of gigantic Zeppelins to the Goodyear blimp, airships have a storied history. For a time, they seemed set to become a permanent form of transportation -- so what happened? Join Scott and Ben as they look at the rise and fall of airships.

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Jaguar Racing History Aug 11, 2011

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Over a short amount of time, Jaguar made racing history. While private teams continued to race Jaguar vehicles, the company seemed poised to become a long-term player... until, that is, they retired from racing. Tune in to learn more about Jaguar racing.

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10 Fuel-saving Tips Aug 09, 2011

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Summer heat typically brings higher fuel prices, and the rising cost of fuel can make a serious dent in a driver's budget. But how can you reliably save fuel? Join Scott and Ben as they separate fuel-saving facts from fuel-saving fiction.

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Car Crushers and Shredders Aug 04, 2011

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Every year auto manufactures make millions of vehicles -- and they have to end up somewhere. But what exactly happens to a car when you take it to a dump? Join Scott and Ben as they investigate the fascinating machines used to crush and shred cars.

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Extreme Sound Systems Aug 02, 2011

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There's nothing like playing your favorite tunes while cruising, and some car owners may spend thousands of dollars building their sound system. But how loud can one sound system become? Join Scott and Ben to learn more about extreme sound systems.

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