Tag Archives: Automobiles
High Gas Prices – We Broke It Can We Can Fix It
Posted on 13. Aug, 2008 by Anna.
By Stingram
We all complain about the price of gas.
Gas Prices are at record highs. What can the average person do about it? What noise can we make to get our country free again from the stranglehold of high oil prices?
We Got Ourselves Into This – We Can Get Ourselves Out Of It…
Most of the [...]
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Hypermilers
Posted on 29. Jun, 2008 by Anna.
It’s never easy for adults to keep up with the slang used by their young, nor is it meant to be. After all, the whole point of teenage slang is to form an exclusive club, one that says “No Parents Allowed.”
But the age of the Internet and it’s slew of tech talk and acronyms has [...]
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What or Who are Hypermilers?
Posted on 27. Jun, 2008 by Anna.
With gas hitting record prices and no relief in site, a new gang is taking over the roadways. They call themselves the “hypermilers.” They don’t wear club jackets—at least, not yet. You can only identify them by their obsessive attention to maximizing their car’s gas mileages.
The term “hypermiler” seems to have originated with hybrid-vehicle driving [...]
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Gas-Saving Gimmicks
Posted on 27. Jun, 2008 by Anna.
Gas Prices Rise and “Wanna-Be” Hypermilers Fall Prey To Gas-Saving Gimmicks
The cost of gas in the United States, traditionally priced very low compared to the rest of the world, have been rising for the last two years. Market forecasts say they won’t be going down anytime soon — if ever.
With record-high gasoline prices [...]
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Buy This Car Now and We’ll Throw in Some Gas for Free
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by Anna.
Using Gas Bonuses to Convince You to Buy a Car
With gasoline prices in the United States surging ahead at a breakneck pace, buyers who once embraced big oversized trucks and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) are turning away from gas-guzzlers, a move that’s putting the squeeze on both automakers and auto dealers.
None have been hit harder [...]
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