California Prices at Pump Hit Record Highs

SAN JOSE, Calif. --- Average gasoline prices reached record highs for the state of California and in the South Bay on Tuesday, according to AAA surveys.

Fleet One Adds 49 Jobs

NASHVILLE, TN - The newest positions include 30 account executives, including nine jobs filled earlier this month, and 19 in consumer care and financial services.

Gasoline Averages $1.75 a Gallon on Dec. 5

NEW YORK --- The national average price for self-serve, regular unleaded gas, weighted by state, was $1.7526 a gallon on Dec. 5, the lowest price since March 2004 when it was $1.7382, Reuters reported.

2008 Cadillac Escalade to Get Two-Mode Hybrid System

DETRIOT – GM's CEO Rick Wagoner confirmed that Cadillac would be getting an Escalade Hybrid for the 2008-model year.

Ryder Awarded Third-Party Logistics Contract with Lear Corp.

MIAMI – Ryder System, Inc., a global provider of supply chain, warehousing, and transportation management solutions, announced that Lear Corp., a supplier of automotive interior systems and components, has selected Ryder as its third-party logistics (3PL) provider for North America.

Registration of Hybrid Vehicles Up 25.8% in 2003

Average Retail Gasoline Prices Rise 1.4 Cents

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline climbed 1.4 cents last week to reach $2.906 per gallon as of June 12.

Energy Department Warns Gasoline Price Drop May Be Limited

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Though oil prices could continue their significant drop over the next few months, the Energy Department's Energy Information Administration (EIA) has warned that this price drop may be limited.

Illinois to Help Fund New Ethanol and Biodiesel Plants

GALESBURG, Ill. --- Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich announced more than $25 million in new grants and support to help construct five new ethanol and biodiesel production plants throughout Illinois.