Archive for the ‘Drive Less’ Category
Sunday, October 21st, 2007
Unfortunately, this year it looks like we're not going to be able to count on a nice drop in gasoline prices during the fall and winter. With crude oil futures sitting at $90 a barrel and demand for both oil and gasoline going nowhere but up, it looks as ...
Posted in Aerodynamics, Car Maintenance, Common Sense, Drive Less, Driving Habits | 36 Comments »
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
Remember the last time the price of a gallon of gasoline was under $2.50 a gallon? While it may seem like it's been forever, if you go by the national average price the date was March 3, 2007, which, from the date of this posting was exactly 229 days ago.
After ...
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Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
It looks like the days of "cheap" gasoline are finally over.
I'm sure you're probably sitting there rolling your eyes and saying to yourself, "$2.80 gasoline isn't cheap." Comparing today's prices to historical U.S. prices, yes, you're right. However, when you compare the price we pay here in the U.S. against ...
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Tuesday, July 17th, 2007
Thanks to sites like Digg and Hugg, recently I've seen several stories regarding the possible return of the electric car, I thought it might be worth it to do a quick sanity check to see if these vehicles would actually be viable for most of us.
It seems to me that ...
Posted in Drive Less, Fuel Efficient Vehicles | 12 Comments »
Monday, May 21st, 2007
One of the major reasons why many Americans have been hurt by the recent 40% run up in the price of gasoline is because they simply have no other choice than to drive their cars to work. And, according to a recent survey on Daily Fuel Economy Tip, ...
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