Monday, July 28th, 2008
Fuel Economy: A Guide On Buying the Most Fuel Efficient Vehicle
The rising cost of gasoline at the pumps has caused many people to rethink their spending habits and forced them to consider alternative ways of saving their money. The most practical means of reducing the price you are paying at the pump is to buy a fuel efficient vehicle. People are getting greener [...]
27 Comments » - Posted in Business, Current Events, Energy, Environment, Society, Technology by Gregory Rineberg
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Cash or Credit at the Gas Station
Recently, there has been an upsurge of gas stations around the country advertising prices on their signs with a tiny little note typed in 8-point font attached to the actual fuel pump stating that the quoted prices on the signs are for cash only and an additional nine to ten cents more expensive for credit [...]
10 Comments » - Posted in Current Events, Energy by Jason Morgan
Sunday, July 13th, 2008
5 Ways You Can Offset The Rising Price of Gas
Ok, so we have all heard the typical compensatory measures: carpool, walk, drive under 55 mph, and hybrid-wind-powered-green-echo-cruiser-sedan-thingy-ma-bob (Eddie Bauer Edition).
The simple fact is that we are all paying at least $20.00 more for gasoline then we were a year ago - probably more. Conservation of gas in your tank alone will not cover this margin.
So [...]
18 Comments » - Posted in Babeled, Current Events, Energy, Society by Jack Gamble - Man Overboard
Monday, June 2nd, 2008
U.S. versus European Gas Prices
Yes, I know I am beating a dead horse. Whatever. The cost of fuel is a hot topic, widely covered and discussed, and often misinterpreted. I tend to babel on oil and gas prices and the tangential issues that influence these moving targets, and have a new piece of the puzzle today.
A [...]
54 Comments » - Posted in Business, Current Events, Energy by Jason Morgan
Saturday, January 26th, 2008
Why I Think Everyone Should Buy Small Fuel Efficient Cars
Over the last few years with the obnoxious hike in gas prices, it seems as though many Americans are getting smart and shying away from purchasing large gas guzzling SUV’s. While the SUV/truck is always a nice second vehicle to own for a multitude of reasons, such as moving large items or for towing [...]
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