2008 Gasoline Shortage

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Gas Shortages Make Driving Hell in Southeast

Customers line up at a Shell gas station on Central Avenue to buy fuel at one of the few remaining gas stations with gas for sale September 30, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. A hurricane induced gas shortage in the area has left many service stations dry, and motorists scrambling to find gas for their vehicles. (Photo by Getty Images North America) In case you aren't from the Southeast, it turns out North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee have been hit hard by gas shortages brought on by...Read Full Story

Video: Avion timewarps from 1984, sets new mileage record of 113.1 mpg

By raustin on | From gaspriceslive.com

Filed under: Diesel , MPG , Automotive X-Prize , Lightweight , USA Remembered as the year that the Apple Macintosh first went on sale, Michael Jackson’s hair caught on fire and Richard Petty won his 200th NASCAR race, 1984 was also when Craig Henderson and Bill Green finished building the Avion prototype. Designed to be as streamlined as possible and built on an aluminum chassis with a composite body, the car made the Guinness Book of Records by achieving 103.7 mpg on a West coast drive...Read Full Story

I Won!!!

By Qiana Martin on | From theglamoroussoccerlifeofqiana.blogspot.com

Yesterday, all signs were looking a little bleak for my gas efficient car in my lovely community. Literally every gas station was out, and the one or two that still had some gas, had lines down the street. I didn't bother to join the crowd because I thought I had enough to hold me...until I realized that my gas was leaving my tank faster than ever. I had to come up with a plan that didn't include wasting the remainder of my gas going from station to station. So, I decided that I would call...Read Full Story

Pandemonium in Tennessee

By annabanana01 on | From chattywomen.com

I never really thought I would see a gas shortage especially since the damage from hurricane Ike was only about 6% of the supplies. But, apparently, in Nashville, there was a gas shortage today which caused a mad rush to the gas stations. Come on now, is this really attributed to Ike? I personally think that the rumors of shortage have increased the demand and thus the shortage. Of course, people rushing to stock up on gas in a frenzy will also add to the shortage which happened today...Read Full Story

Welcome to our wikizine about 2008 Gasoline Shortage

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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "2008 Gasoline Shortage". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own...Read Full Story

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Shell Restarts Depot to Ease Johannesburg Gasoline Shortage

Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) said it restarted services at a fuel storage and distribution center in Johannesburg that will help ease gasoline shortages ... causing gas stations to run out of diesel and unleaded gasoline. Sasol Ltd. (SOL ...

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Overview

Following Hurricanes Ike and Gustav, several states in the southeast United States were affected by a gas shortage that caused long lines and, in some cases, violence.

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