Gas And Fuel Savings Tips News for 05/19/2009



Obama to Tighten Fuel-Economy Standards - TIME

CBC.ca

Obama to Tighten Fuel-Economy Standards
TIME
. sputtering US auto industry, while saving the equivalent of some 1.8 billion barrels of oil, it also raises hopes that the Obama Administration will be able to forge a compromise on the tricky matter of a national cap on greenhouse-gas emissions. .
Obama Wins Wide Support to Boost Fuel Efficiency Standards Environment News Service
EPA introduces first CO2 limits for cars ConsumerReports.org
Obama Calling for a 42 MPG Fleet Average by 2016 EcoGeek
Trading Markets (press release)
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PR Newswire - Progress Energy Carolinas Seeks Fuel Rate Decrease in South Carolina
May 7, 2009 -- Proposal will reduce annual cost by more than $24 for typical household FLORENCE, S.C., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Progress Energy...

Gas Up 8 Cents Since Last Monday (News Channel 5 Cleveland)
Do you remember how much you were paying for gas last year at this time?..

Sympatico / MSN Autos (EN): Gas saving advice really quite fuelish
I mean, everyone knows about the de rigueur no-brainer gas-saving tips such as Tip #50: Avoid extended idling and Tip #135: Keep your tires properly inflated. But as I read on, I was beginning to think I had been pranked. ...

Gas prices - Danville News

Gas prices
Danville News, PA
The rise of gas has begun to put a hole in my pocket. Due to the suffering economy jobs are not giving as many hours, therefore paychecks are lower. With saving money for college, summer, food and other items, spending $20 or more to fill my car makes .
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Market Wire - AAA Gas Watcher's Guide Now Available
May 6, 2009 -- While the cost of gasoline is significantlydown from the average of $3.75 a gallon last year in most parts of SouthernCalifornia, the tough...

12 Gas-Saving Tips (WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley)
Making ends meet is a top priority these days and finding a part time job might be just the thing to keep you afloat during tough times. More..

Hybrid killer? Ford's turbocharged Lincoln finally arrives . - USA Today

Hybrid killer? Ford's turbocharged Lincoln finally arrives .
USA Today
Ford, in particular, is aggressively embracing them as a better, cheaper alternative to costly gas-electric hybrids. Automakers say the next generation eliminates all the bugaboos that have bedeviled the gas-saving gizmos in the past, like the lull in .
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Gas-saving scooters put to the test - abc7.com

Gas-saving scooters put to the test
abc7.com, CA
Besides being fun, scooters are great on gas. In its tests, Consumer Reports found they deliver 55 to 70 miles per gallon around town. Consumer Reports' Jon Linkov says one down side to scooters is they don't go as fast. "They can only go about 50 .
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Tips for saving money at amusement parks - USA Today

Tips for saving money at amusement parks
USA Today
Look for Internet specials and coupons in newspapers, on products, and at gas stations and fast food chains. Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ, gives $10 off admission if you buy your ticket online, and coupons printed on Coke cans give .
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From Gas Saving Tips to Credit Insurance - Manufacturing .
The Manufacturing Innovation Network (MIN) is the central place for local manufacturers in the Waterloo Region to build awareness, foster innovation and compete globally...

5 Gas Saving Tips! (KATC 3 Lafayette)
5 was to save gas on the road...

Six Gas-Saving Tips - Men's Fitness
Fuel prices may be falling, but we still want to save cash. These driving tips will make your wallet happy...

Gas-saving tips that dont work
But in most cases, the end doesnt justify the means simply because many of the gas-saving tips you hear are pure rubbish. Sure theyre popular and many drivers will attest to them. But experts at Consumer Reports say they wont help ...

Tips for saving money at amusement parks (AP via Yahoo! News)
Visiting an amusement park for the day with a family of four can add up. But there are ways to cut costs, from discounts on admission to strategies for keeping food spending down...

Important Tips About Gas Saving Tips From The Pros
Editors Note: We all want to save money on gas, and with gas prices climbing, we all need to look at ways to improve gas mileage. The following article will help you save money on gasoline and increase your gas mileage.brbrGas Saving ...

Save Your Paper: Gas Saving Tips
There is nothing worst than having a job and having to figure out how to get to it because you pockets and tank is on empty. For the Clutchettes who run into this situation often check out Gas Buddys tips on saving gasEUR¦ ...

U.S. Newswire - Memorial Day Weekend, Summer Travelers Can Cut Gasoline Costs in Tough Economy with Drive $marter Challenge Interactive Website, Money-Saving Tips, Resources
May 11, 2009 -- To: TRAVEL EDITORS Contact: Jessica Lin, +1-202-530-4346, jlin@ase.org, or RozanneWeissman, +1-202-530-2217, rweissman@ase.org, both of Alliance...

Gas Saving Travel Tips (WCTV Tallahassee)
Many people are planning on hitting the roads for the Memorial Holiday Weekend, and we've got form gas saving tips for you...

Four Effective Gas Saving Tips | nigc.org
We are all tired of the weekly rise in gasoline prices? Here are some excellent advice to help you save your hard earned money. Buy your gas first thing in...

Obama Wins Wide Support to Boost Fuel Efficiency Standards (Environment News Service)
, May 19, 2009 (ENS) - President Barack Obama is proposing on Tuesday the highest auto fuel efficiency standards ever attempted in the United States. Burning less fuel also will reduce greenhouse gas emissions from tailpipes, saving energy and forestalling climate change at the same time...

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) - Energy firm cutting charges
May 7, 2009 -- BRITISH Gas today cut standard electricity prices by an average of 10%. The energy firm, which supplies electricity to one in four homes, said...

Memorial Day weekend travel forecast to fall - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Memorial Day weekend travel forecast to fall
Los Angeles Times, CA
Still, travel industry experts say all indications signal that, despite a tough economy, travelers are resolute about taking time off this Memorial Day weekend and are saving money by staying closer to home or cutting back on expenses. .
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Business Wire - POWER Announces CLN® Emission Control Demonstration on LM 2500 Engine
April 27, 2009 -- FREMONT, Calif. -- Advanced Power Projects, Inc. (POWER) announces the successful demonstration of its Simplified Combined Cycle (SCC) using...

15 Gas Saving Tips for Agents | Real Estate Blog Magazine - Real .
about paying more money at the pumps, I for one am not. However a blog at agentgenius in their post 15 Gas Saving Tips for Agents has some sound tips for Real Estate professionals who can't forgo the car. The article not [.] ...

CONSUMER REPORTS: Gas-saving scooters - 9NEWS.com

KATU

CONSUMER REPORTS: Gas-saving scooters
9NEWS.com, CO
In addition to being fun, they're great on gas. In its tests, Consumer Reports found that scooters deliver 55 to 70 mpg around town. But they can only go about 50 mph. That means they're not allowed on many highways and it could be difficult to keep up .
Federal Government Offer Tax Credit for Scooter Purchases WKBT
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Automotive News - With gas at $2, Ford delays diesel for F-150.(Brief article)
May 4, 2009 -- Byline: Amy Wilson A diesel engine for the Ford F-150 light-duty pickup is looking dicey. Ford had said it would sell a diesel F-150...

Popular Mechanics: Gadget-free gas saving tips
The summer road trip is still a part of our culture. True, gasoline ain't getting any cheaper EUR” but neither is air travel. Plus, have you dealt with the TSA lately? A good road trip might be more appealing now than ever before...

Gas Leak Forces Evacuation, Closes Roads In Cherokee (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
HOLLY SPRINGS, Ga. -- A broken gas line forced evacuations and closed roads in Cherokee County Monday afternoon. A construction crew hit a 4-6 inch high pressure gas line near the intersection of Highway 5 and Sixes Road in Holly Springs, according to Tami Gerke of Atlanta Gas Light...

Drivers are feeling more pain at the pump as gas prices increase heading into the Memorial Day holiday. (WOWT-TV Omaha)
They may not be at the levels we saw a year ago, never the less, the spike comes at a time when many of us are thinking more about saving than spending...

5 Gas Saving Tips! - KATC

5 Gas Saving Tips!
KATC, LA
Tip 3: Don't let your gas get too low. You don't want all the sediment from the bottom of your tank to get in your engine. Tip 4: Get regular tune-ups. The best time is 2 weeks before a trip This gives mechanics all available time to fix any problem. .
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Airline Industry Information - Pratt & Whitney's EcoPower engine wash results in savings for Southwest Airlines
April 24, 2009 -- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Manufacturer and designer of aircraft engines Pratt & Whitney, a division of...

Business Wire - ThinGap Announces: Exhaust-Based Generator System for Mass-Produced Automobiles Set to Improve Fuel Economy
April 28, 2009 -- VENTURA, Calif. -- ThinGap Automotive, a majority-owned subsidiary of ThinGap LLC, today announced the Turbo Generator, a subsystem for...

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) - Power bills cut by firm
May 7, 2009 -- BRITISH Gas today cut electricity prices by an average of 10%. The energy firm, which supplies electricity to one in four homes, said the...

PR Newswire - Webasto Converges on Capitol Hill to Showcase Environmental Innovation That Reduces Fuel Consumption, Greenhouse Gas
April 27, 2009 -- Award-winning Technology on Capitol Grounds Wednesday FENTON, Mich., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Webasto Product North America is making a big...

Gas Saving Travel Tips - WCTV

Gas Saving Travel Tips
WCTV, FL
Some gas saving tips are not only good for your wallet but also the things that money can't buy. A local car experts says "Get air pressure in the tire, keep your car tuned up. Keep your oil changed. Keep your vehicles healthy for the road and remember .
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AAA: Ohio Gas Up 8 Cents To Average $2.33 (WTOV 9 Steubenville)
Prices for a gallon of regular unleaded averaged $2.25 last Monday. The regular survey from AAA, the Oil Price Information Service and Wright Express has been showing a steady increase in Ohio gas prices since late April, when regular was averaging just under $2 per gallon...

Gas Saving Tips - Popping The Hybrid Cherry - Sport Compact Magazine
We've got some gas saving tips as well as a quick review of the Camry Hybrid driving experience. - Sport Compact Magazine...

Prius goes for more energy-saving firsts - msnbc.com

New Zealand Herald

Prius goes for more energy-saving firsts
msnbc.com
Toyota made the Prius' air conditioner electric, like a home unit, rather than running it off a fan belt so that it can run even when the car's gas motor is shut off. So it was a simple step to let drivers run the air conditioner when they aren't even .
At Last, a More Affordable Way to Go Green Washington Post
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A few tips for saving on gas as summer driving heats up (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
I shouldnt have been surprised. It couldnt stay that way forever. I stopped at the gas station early last week because my tank was a little low. I reached down to pull out my card and pay at the pump when I real ized that I had accidentally left my wallet at home. Luckily, I had a $5 dollar bill in my pocket, so I walked inside, handed it to the clerk and got enough gas to get me through the ...



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