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Think $3 a gallon is bad? $3.50 is coming soon, say 72 percent of Americans

The little post I put up last night forecasted gas prices hitting maybe around $3.10 (on average) in the United States this summer. The pro-fuel efficiency group 40mpg.org says that most Americans (72 percent) believe prices will climb even higher in the next few months. According to a study 40mpg released yesterday, those 72 percent think prices will get to $3.50 this summer, and 28 percent think it'll reach $4 a gallon. What's the reason for the increase? People think (well, 82 percent of survey respondents anyway) that there's a lot of ... Read more →

This election season, biofuels and clean cars are political

There is a lot at stake in American politics this election season. Green cars and biofuels are not the most important issues for voters to be concerned about, but they do cut across party lines. As ...

New group launches for Hybrid Owners of America

Hybrid drivers already get special perks in some areas by being able to drive in high-occupancy lanes (and, of course, you could call using less gasoline a perk), but they may soon speak with a more ...

Think $3 a gallon is bad? $3.50 is coming soon, say 72 percent of Americans 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

The little post I put up last night forecasted gas prices hitting maybe around $3.10 (on average) in the United States this summer. The pro-fuel efficiency group 40mpg.org says that most Americans (72 percent) believe prices will climb even higher in the next few months. According to a study 40mpg ...

This election season, biofuels and clean cars are political 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

There is a lot at stake in American politics this election season. Green cars and biofuels are not the most important issues for voters to be concerned about, but they do cut across party lines. As one recent study found, 71 percent of likely voters think that buying a fuel-efficient car is ...

New group launches for Hybrid Owners of America 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Hybrid drivers already get special perks in some areas by being able to drive in high-occupancy lanes (and, of course, you could call using less gasoline a perk), but they may soon speak with a more unified voice for more legislative benefits, if the new group Hybrid Owners of America (HOA) gets ...



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