Fuel prices
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A decrease in diesel prices and a surge in gasoline demand means the two fuels now cost nearly the same.
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Will Oil Price Collapse Because We're Out Of Room To Store It?
Oil storage tanks may soon run out of room, triggering a major price drop.
Stephen Edelstein -
Gasoline Prices Continue To Fall, Almost At Four-Year Low: Report
A new report finds gas prices are as low as they've been in four years.
Stephen Edelstein -
U.S. Gas Prices Falling; Does It Matter For Green Cars?
Gasoline prices rise. Gasoline prices fall. And every time there's significant movement, it's a news story. Last week, for instance, CNBC (via The Car Connection) reported that a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline dropped to about $3.59 last Friday. That's almost 8 cents lower than the cost two...
John Voelcker -
Ford Study: Gas Mileage Number One Criteria For New Car Buyers
Once upon a time, car-buyers looked for new cars based on the size of the trunk, the appointment of the interior and how comfortable the seats were. Gas mileage, while an influencing factor, was way down the list. That’s changed, according to a Ford-sponsored study into the car-buying...
Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield -
Who's Your Gas Buddy? 16 Cars With 40-MPG Gas Mileage On Sale Now
Gas prices got you all nervous? Figuring the days of cheap gas are over? Thinking about a new car with much better gas mileage? Well, just because the EPA rates a specific car at the magic 40-mpg mark doesn't mean you'll actually get 40 mpg. But the ratings are a good indicator of where cars stand...
John Voelcker -
We often get asked by readers just how much it will cost to run an EV. And while we’re able to say that an EV costs less to run once purchased than a gasoline car we’ve had to guess refer them to their local utility company for exact pricing. So what if you could enter into a monthly service contract with an energy provider to provide electric vehicle charging equipment and power in much the same way you pay use your cellphone? Is it a sensible idea, or an overpriced way to extract money from EV owners? Enter NRG Energy. Yesterday it announced the first privately funded electric...
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Gasoline Costs More in California; Here's Why
You know that old saying about the pioneers being the ones with the arrows in their backs? Tell that to California drivers, who pay the highest prices for gasoline in the nation outside of Hawaii (which has to ship all its gasoline to the islands in tankers). The problem has grown particularly bad...
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Most Popular Posts for September: Prius Drag Races, Who Knew?
We're back on schedule with our favorite end-of-month activity, logging the most popular posts of the last month-or-so on AllAboutPrius.com. Autumn is here (for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere), and we've got a fresh crop of favorites. We only held over two of August's most popular posts...
John Voelcker