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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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The Lundberg survey of gasoline prices across the country showed almost no change in the price of gasoline over the last three weeks.
Read More →Recently passed legislation in California has the potential to transform national policies on fuel economy and emissions. The measure will stand if Gov. Gray Davis signs the bill. Auto manufacturers are attempting to prove that the measure is an attempt to set fuel economy standards.
Read More →U.S. Senate and House of Representatives lawmakers negotiating an energy bill have been urged by the Bush administration to include language that would triple the amount of ethanol-blended gasoline and biodiesel used each year to power vehicles in the U.S.
Read More →The Society of Automotive Engineers, International (SAE) has announced the appointment of Anthony A. "Tony" Androsky to the position of director of fuel cell initiative. In his new position, Androsky will spearhead the development of SAE fuel cell standards, as well as other fuel cell technology-related tasks.
Read More →Truckers in Connecticut are upset about a large increase in the state's diesel fuel tax. Effective Aug. 1, the state's fuel tax will jump 8 cents, from 18 cents per gallon to 26 cents.
Read More →Toyota announced July 1 it will begin limited marketing of a fuel cell hybrid (FCHV) sport utility vehicle in Japan and the U.S. around the end of this year. According to the company, this is much earlier than originally planned.
Read More →With gasoline prices still high, Toyota has offered holiday fuel-saving tips for drivers.
Read More →Michigan and Ohio have recently unveiled dueling state-sponsored programs intended to make each the worldwide leader in fuel cells.
Read More →Ford Motor Co. announced June 20 that electronic throttle control (ETC) is one of several new technologies it will introduce next year as standard equipment on the 2004 Explorer to help increase its fuel economy by about 5 percent while reducing emissions.
Read More →Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Almond vetoed a proposed budget that would have included a 2-cent diesel and gasoline fuel tax increase. Almond called the budget "a fiscal nightmare" and a "policy disaster" and criticized it for what he called $200 million of overspending, along with the fuel tax hike.
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