Stories Tagged as
Gasoline
The first electric cars weren't 'manly' enough
by
Scott Tong
Oct 7, 2014
Decisions about fuel have as much to do with gender norms as energy density.
You may see $3 a gallon for gas in your lifetime
by
Scott Tong
Sep 16, 2014
The global glut of oil is pushing gasoline prices down.
Why gas prices vary from station to station
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 20, 2013
Gas prices have risen 45 cents in the past month, but one gas station owner says he isn't making much profit from it.
Freakonomics: Doing a U-turn on the gas tax
Feb 20, 2013
The gas tax helps pay for our roads; and we’re not collecting as much money as we need.
Carmakers take new look at diesel
Feb 8, 2013
Automakers are introducing new diesel models for U.S. drivers, as gas prices rise and tougher fuel-efficiency standards approach.
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Gas prices begin their seasonal slide upward
Feb 4, 2013
Prices generally increase as refineries start to change from production of winter-season gas to more expensive summer-season gas, lowering production.
Americans spend 4% of household income on gasoline
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 4, 2013
The Energy Department said today the average American household now spends $2,900 a year on gas.
For public good, not for profit.
A gas station...without gas?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 9, 2012
Gas stations in New York and New Jersey continue to face post-storm problems. Not having gas in their pumps.
Mayor Bloomberg institutes odd-even gas rationing
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 8, 2012
Odd numbered license plates get to buy gas on odd numbered dates; evens on evens.
California gas prices hit record high
by
Jeff Horwich
Oct 8, 2012
In California this morning drivers are paying an average $4.66 for a gallon of gas. Governor Jerry Brown has ordered that winter will come early this year -- in the form of so-called "winter blend" gasoline.