If you’ve been following gas prices throughout the country, you may have noticed that drivers in California pay significantly higher prices at the pump than many of us living in the United States.
We have all heard a lot about ethanol specifically E85 Ethanol, which is 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline. In fact, both General Motors and Ford Motor Co. are both building E85 ethanol and able vehicles.
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Although it seems that American consumers are shelling out more and more money every time they pull up to the gas pump, very few of us actually even know what we’re paying for. Read the rest of this entry »
Even if you do not consider yourself an environmentalist, a little fuel conservation can really help not just the environment, but also your wallet! The price of petrol seems to always be on the rise. The best defense against rising gas prices is fuel conservation.
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Although newspaper headlines continue to proclaim that gas prices are at an all time high with oil trading for $39 a barrel, very few have taken the time to do any comparisons with the rising costs of all of the other items that Americans purchase every day.
If you actually take time to do the comparisons, however, the truth of the matter is that gas prices have actually increased at a much slower rate that the prices of other everyday staples. As a matter of fact, given that each dollar you earn today is only worth about half of what it was worth in 1981 - gas cost much more then than it does today. Read the rest of this entry »
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