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NewsAugust 11, 2008

Gasoline Prices Drop Again

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline fell for the fourth week in a row, losing another 7.5 cents to hit $3.88 per gallon, according to an Energy Department report released Aug. 6.

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NewsAugust 11, 2008

Diesel Prices Tumble

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Falling for the third consecutive week, the average diesel price plummeted 10.1 cents to $4.502 per gallon.

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NewsAugust 11, 2008

Mitsubishi to Provide Electric Vehicles to California Utility for Testing

TOKYO, JAPAN --- Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (MMC) announced it has signed a letter of intent with Southern California Edison (SCE) to work together to test and evaluate the new i MiEV electric vehicle.

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NewsAugust 11, 2008

Nissan Unveils Electric, Hybrid Test Cars

TOKYO, JAPAN --- Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. last week unveiled all-electric and original hybrid electric prototype vehicles, both powered by advanced lithium-ion batteries.

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NewsAugust 4, 2008

Crude Oil Dips Below $120 a Barrel

NEW YORK --- Crude oil fell below $120 a barrel for the first time since May, after weather reports suggested that Tropical Storm Edouard will miss most offshore oil facilities as it approaches the coast of Texas, Bloomberg reported.

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NewsAugust 3, 2008

Gasoline Price Falls Below $4

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline continued to slip below its all-time high set July 7, weakening an additional 10.9 cents to $3.955 per gallon, according to a weekly report released July 30.

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NewsAugust 3, 2008

Oakland Airport to Purchase 26 CNG-Powered Shuttle Buses

OAKLAND, CA --- The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners recently authorized the purchase of 26 new CNG-powered AirBART and rental car shuttle buses that will be deployed at Oakland International Airport (OAK) beginning in 2009, replacing older diesel-powered models.

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NewsAugust 3, 2008

Ford Focus Continues to Outpace Segment

DEARBORN, MI --- Ford's redesigned Focus continues to surprise auto industry watchers and customers alike with strong sales, revenue growth, fuel economy and innovative technology.

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NewsAugust 3, 2008

Kelley Blue Book Turns Focus on Fuel Efficiency, Names Top 10 Green Cars

IRVINE, CA --- Kelley Blue Book has launched KBB Green (www.kbb.com/green), an all-new section of the company's Web site designed to help guide new-vehicle shoppers on environmental and fuel economy issues.

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NewsAugust 2, 2008

Diesel Prices See Major Drop

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- For the second week in a row, retail diesel prices tumbled in all regions of the country, according to a weekly report from the Energy Department.

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