
October Fuel Trends Show Diverging Gasoline and Diesel Prices
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Read More →LOS ANGELES – The Mercury Mariner Hybrid has become the first vehicle to be honored by Green Car Journal as the “Green Car of the Year.” The Mercury Mariner Hybrid received the “2006 Green Car of the Year” award at the recent 2006 Los Angeles Auto Show.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- A new report from the Energy Department projects that U.S. domestic energy demand in 2006 and 2007 will increase at an annual rate of about 1.4 percent each year, resulting in continued market tightness and high prices for oil and natural gas.
Read More →LOS ANGELES --- General Motors is working with the state of California, Chevron Technology Ventures, and Pacific Ethanol on a project aimed at learning more about potential consumer demand for E-85 as a motor vehicle fuel. The fuel will be used in GM's flexible-fuel vehicles.
Read More →DETROIT --- Ford Motor Co. is showcasing a small-car concept with a diesel-electric hybrid engine at the North American International Auto Show.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Federal regulators this week proposed a new way to measure fuel economy in cars and trucks, in hopes of bringing estimates more in line with real-world everyday driving experience.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments from an attorney representing 23,000 gasoline distributors, alleging that Texaco and Shell Oil violated anti-trust laws and fixed prices through joint ventures in the late 1990s. The joint ventures are now defunct.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline climbed 8.9 cents to 232.7 cents per gallon as of Jan. 9, which is 53.4 cents higher than last year.
Read More →HARTFORD, CT – Travelers personal lines, a member of St. Paul Travelers, plans to implement a 10 percent discount on auto insurance to hybrid vehicle owners in the United States beginning in February 2006. Travelers is the first auto insurance company to begin implementing a discount for hybrid owners nationwide.
Read More →HOUSTON – U.S. Bank Voyager Fleet Systems, a provider of fleet card payment services, has acquired Advent Business Systems, Inc., based in San Mateo, Calif.
Read More →DETROIT - At the North American International Auto Show, GM will unveil two gas-electric sport/utility vehicles: the Saturn Vue Green Line, which will retail for less than $23,000, making it the lowest-priced hybrid SUV on the market, and a Chevrolet Tahoe with a more sophisticated system that GM is developing with DaimlerChrysler AG and BMW AG.
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