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Drivers are finally getting some relief at the pump. The national average gas price has dropped below $4 a gallon for the first time in months, with prices falling in 47 states as oil markets react to developments in U.S.-Iran negotiations.
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OAKVILLE, Ontario, Canada --- Ford of Canada will become the first automaker to bring hybrid vehicle production to Canada when the Oakville Assembly Complex (OAC) adds hybrid versions of the Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX to its assembly line later this decade.
Read More →YORK, Pa. --- Gov. Edward G. Rendell this week announced the investment of $3.7 million in alternative-fuel incentive grants.
Read More →MARICOPA, Ariz. --- Arizona State Rep. Tom Boone (R-Glendale), who became an advocate for E85 and biodiesel use while serving as CFO for Deer Valley Unified School District, has sponsored two state bills aimed at promoting production of those fuels, according to a report in the Arizona Republic newspaper.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline lost 5.8 cents to hit $2.284 per gallon, as of Feb. 13. That's 38.6 cents higher than the price during the same period last year, according to the Energy Department.
Read More →IRVINE, Calif. --- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. has been awarded a contract to develop a hydrogen-fueled Ford Escape Hybrid vehicle for the U.S. Army National Automotive Center (NAC).
Read More →CLEVELAND --- The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) is testing a transit vehicle powered by General Motors' hybrid propulsion technology. The vehicle will be used for the city's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) initiative called Silver Line.
Read More →TORONTO --- Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) will unveil a hybrid version of its Camry at the 2006 Canadian International Auto Show, scheduled for Feb. 17-26 in Toronto.
Read More →LOS ANGELES – DaimlerChrysler has presented the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with five fuel cell-powered Mercedes-Benz cars to use in its fleet.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – Forty-six percent of U.S. consumers said that a vehicle's purchase price was the most important consideration when buying a vehicle.
Read More →CHICAGO – Ford is working with the city of Chicago to put hybrid vehicles into service as taxi cabs beginning in 2007, as part of a plan being considered by the Chicago City Council. Ford is loaning the city an Escape Hybrid to serve as a training and education tool with taxi fleets and the public.
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