Tag Archives: Gasoline
3 Advantages of Hybrid Cars Over Conventional Cars
Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by Guest.
Because of rising fuel costs and the environmental damage caused by an excess of carbon dioxide emissions, car owners are looking for alternatives. Oil prices continue to rise and its supply continues to dwindle. This is one reason why some people are interested on owning a hybrid car. Hybrid cars are becoming more and more popular as time goes by. And as the technology improves, hybrid cars become more affordable. It will not be long before we begin to see that most cars on the road are hybrids.
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Seven Reasons for Buying a Hybrid Car
Posted on 22. Jun, 2009 by Grace.
Hybrid cars are the talk of the talk these days. They are featured every day in some major newspaper or on a television network. Car manufacturers are churning out new hybrid models every so often, and people are lining up to get their hands on one.
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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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Cheaper Diesel Fuel
Posted on 08. Aug, 2008 by Anna.
In order to understand how it is possible to get better fuel economy from your diesel engine, sometimes it is good to go back to basics to understand a little more about the fuel itself.
By doing this it is easy to see how cost savings can be made and how a better fuel consumption rate [...]
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Gas Prices and Global Warming
Posted on 30. Jun, 2008 by Anna.
Gas Prices are Making a Difference
In an Odd Sort of Way
I found a very interesting post at the Ecomodder Blog describes the effects that gas prices have had on the overall gasoline consumption in the US, which describes the effects that gas prices have had on the overall gasoline consumption in the US.
According to the [...]
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Why are Gas Prices so High?
Posted on 29. Jun, 2008 by Anna.
In May of 2008, with gasoline prices climbing to unprecedented highs and oil prices rocketing past anything that’s ever been seen in the past, the United States Congress finally called oil execs on the carpet to explain why. One by one, executives from each of the 5 largest oil companies, Exxon Mobil, Conoco Phillips, Shell [...]
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Hybrid Cars: More Advantages than Saving Money on Gas
Posted on 29. Jun, 2008 by Anna.
Up until now, the U.S. market hasn’t really embraced hybrid cars, mostly because they come with such big price tags attached. But with gas prices taking a bigger bite out of the family budget each week, more and more drivers are considering hybrids, due to of their promise of lower fuel consumption.
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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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Sensible Driving for Better Gas Mileage
Posted on 29. Jun, 2008 by Anna.
These days everyone is talking about the cost of gas and how to save on it.
The easiest way to cut gas costs is by cutting gas consumption. Slowing down, avoiding stop-and-go traffic, and other maxims of sensible driving will result in gas mileage improvements that pay off in real savings.
But exactly how much?
The figures will [...]
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