Does this look like a familiar sight? It seems to be the going trend for trucks, and SUV’s, and even some cars these days…
With the astronomical rise of crude oil, and skyrocketing gas prices, it shouldn’t be much of a shock. What is astounding is the number of trucks, and suv’s for private sale lined up along the highway of the small BC interior town were we reside. It is truly amazing. It is not unusual to see a few vehicles here, or there for private sale, but I probably counted no... Read Full Story
“Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (AHN) — Saudi Arabia’s oil minister is set to address reports Sunday that the country will increase its oil production to help decrease the climbing prices of crude oil.- All Headline News
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“As the price of gasoline keeps creeping up, and then up some more, motorists have been looking for alternatives – and one popular venture has been time-sharing a car.”- CTV News Read Full Story
“The federal Competition Bureau has laid criminal charges against 13 individuals and 11 companies over allegations that they fixed retail gasoline prices in four Quebec markets: Victoriaville, Thetford Mines, Magog and Sherbrooke.”- The Globe and Mail Read Full Story
Gas News has been on hiatus this month, but there is nothing really good to report these days. High gas prices, astronomical crude oil prices, and no relief in sight…same old song and dance, just another day. Hopefully June will be a better month, and we can report on some positive things for a change! Read Full Story
“(Reuters) - The White House said on Monday there are no quick fixes for U.S. gasoline prices that now average a record $3.60 per gallon, but those aiming to succeed President George W. Bush have proposed several solutions.” - uk.reuters.com
Hilary Clinton’s proposal in summary.
Barack Obama’s proposal in summary.
John McCain’s proposal in summary. Read Full Story
“ To drive a little further in the green direction—and still keep costs within reason—here are a half-dozen future engine technologies we saw at this month’s exclusive SAE World Congress that, if put into production, could boost the fuel economy of our next generation of gas-powered cars.” - popularmechanics.com Read Full Story
“Cars.com has launched a new Green/Hybrid Buying Guide to help educate consumers about the types of hybrid and alternative-fuel cars on the market.”- businesswire.com Read Full Story
“New York crude oil futures hit a new record of $119.93 a barrel Monday, pushed higher as a refinery strike closed the BP PLC (BP)- operated Forties pipeline, which moves about 700,000 barrels of oil a day, or 40% of the U.K.’s oil production.”- money.cnn.com Read Full Story
