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Gasoline Stations Set Prices to Match a Small Number of Other Stations (8/4/2008)

A new study shows that to a large extent, gas stations set prices to match a small number of other gas stations. However, these stations are not necessarily the closest in distance. ...> Full Article


Report proposes strategies to ensure global energy security (8/1/2008)

A new policy report suggests strategies to deal with the current turmoil in the global energy markets, including the role of petrodollars in the U.S. credit bubble. ...> Full Article


Limits on futures trading could boost gas prices, expert says (7/29/2008)

Proposals to reign in wallet-draining gasoline prices by curbing speculation in oil markets would likely increase costs at the pump instead of trimming them ...> Full Article



Gallons Per Mile Makes More Sense (6/23/2008)

Gallons Per Mile Makes More SenseExpressing efficiency in gallons, not miles, leads to better decisions ...> Full Article



Rising diesel prices renew interest in fuel-saving technologies for heavy trucks (6/14/2008)

Rising diesel prices renew interest in fuel-saving technologies for heavy trucksDiesel fuel prices approaching $5 a gallon - and the resulting economic impact on products transported by truck - have created renewed interest in fuel-saving technologies developed during the past decade ...> Full Article


Little changes can mean gas savings down the road (6/4/2008)

Summer driving season has started, and gas prices continue to climb faster than the temperature. ...> Full Article


Big changes loom if high gas prices hold, expert says (5/29/2008)

Americans' usual fuel-saving shortcuts could give way to dramatic changes affecting the nation's auto, housing and even job markets if gasoline prices stay at record highs nearing an average $4 a gallon nationwide ...> Full Article


Gas prices, debt sink Florida consumer confidence to near all-time low (5/28/2008)

Tax stimulus checks failed to blunt the damaging effects of record gas prices and rising debt on Florida's consumer confidence in May, causing it to drop one point to 65 and hit a new 16-year record low ...> Full Article


Study finds continuing upward pressure on retail gasoline prices (5/23/2008)

With the price of a barrel of oil hovering around $120, U.S. drivers can expect to pay more at the pump in the near future ...> Full Article


Researchers examine reality of slashing vehicle fuel use (5/7/2008)

Researchers examine reality of slashing vehicle fuel useIt is possible to slash fuel use by all vehicles on U.S. roads to pre-2000 levels within a few decades, but doing so would require immediate action on several challenging fronts ...> Full Article


As Gas Prices Climb, Employee Productivity Plummets (5/6/2008)

Rising gas prices are affecting more than the family budget. More pain at the pump results in more employee stress on the job ...> Full Article

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