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News•May 26, 2006

FTC Finds Limited Price Gouging After 2005 Hurricanes

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The Federal Trade Commission this week released a report that cited more than a dozen cases of gasoline price gouging after hurricanes Katrina and Rita last year.

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News•May 25, 2006

Crude Prices Rise Back Above $70 a Barrel

NEW YORK --- Crude oil prices again rose above $70 a barrel on Thursday, amid supply concerns over the coming hurricane and summer driving seasons, the AP reported.

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News•May 24, 2006

Retail Gasoline Prices Drop More Than 6 Cents

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline fell by 6.4 cents last week to $2.883 per gallon as of May 22, which is 75.8 cents higher than last year.

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News•May 23, 2006

GM to Unveil New Engines and Transmissions

DETROIT – General Motors Corp. is introducing 19 new or significantly redesigned engines and transmissions in its 2007-model year vehicles, including a new hybrid system and a fuel-saving V-6.

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News•May 23, 2006

Natural Gas-Powered 2006 Civic GX Now on Sale

TORRANCE, CA – The redesigned, natural gas-powered 2006 Honda Civic GX is now on sale with an MSRP of $24,440. The 2006 Civic GX achieves an EPA estimated city/highway fuel economy of 28/39 miles per gasoline-gallon equivalent.

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News•May 23, 2006

Flexcar Breaks One-Day Record for Car-Sharing

SEATTLE – Apr. 29, 2006, marked a single-day record for nationwide usage of Flexcar's car-sharing service.

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News•May 23, 2006

New York City to Add More Clean-Air Taxis to Fleet

NEW YORK – The number of environmentally friendly New York City taxicabs could grow substantially after this summer, when the city designates a significant portion of new taxi medallion licenses for alternative-fuel cabs.

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News•May 23, 2006

Wright Express Extends its Existing Fuel-Price Risk Management Program Through 2Q 2008

SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE – Wright Express has extended its existing fuel-price risk program through the second quarter of 2008. The company initially began executing on its current program in July 2005.

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News•May 23, 2006

ExxonMobil Joins U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport Partnership

FAIRFAX, VA – ExxonMobil has joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership, a voluntary collaboration between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the freight industry designed to increase energy efficiency while significantly reducing emissions that may result in air pollution.

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News•May 19, 2006

Honda to Introduce New, More Affordable Hybrid in '09

TOKYO, Japan --- Honda this week announced plans to construct a new U.S. auto plant and introduce a new, more affordable hybrid car.

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