Archive for the ‘News’ Category
The Philly Car Show; 2009 Philadelphia Auto Show Begins
Saturday, January 31, 2009 14:33 32 CommentsThe 2009 Philadelphia Auto Show starts today, January 31, and runs until February 8, 2009 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Besides all the cool cars and autos from around the world which will be presented at the Philly Car Show, they’ve also got some great events going on. They’ve got a whole list of really [...]
Rising Gas Prices: Fuel Economy and Your Next Car Purchase?
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 2:31 32 CommentsThe Associated Press reported that oil prices fell Tuesday as fresh signs of a deepening U.S. recession trumped tensions in the Middle East and worries over natural gas shortages in Europe. Light, sweet crude for February delivery fell 23 cents, to $48.58 a barrel, in trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The five-month slide [...]
Nationwide Gas Prices Fall; Drivers Still Drive Less
Friday, December 12, 2008 23:42 6 CommentsI don’t think it’s news to anyone that gas prices are continuing to fall. Even though we thought the end of the gas price decline was near, it appears prices won’t be going back up anytime soon. What is news, however, is that Americans are driving less than they were when gas prices were high. [...]
The Mercedes Shark II; Would You Donate it to Charity?
Monday, December 1, 2008 22:11 21 CommentsLet’s take a little break from talking about fuel economy – in fact, let’s just forget for a minute that you cared about how many miles per gallon your car got and can afford a $100,000 car – because it seems everyone is talking about the Mercedes Shark II. It’s an amazing car, born from [...]
Driving to Thanksgiving Dinner is Different This Year
Thursday, November 27, 2008 10:21 4 CommentsThe good news this Thanksgiving for commuters is gas prices are down. But even though gas prices are down, cut in half since the summer, fewer Americans will be on the roads driving to Thanksgiving Dinner this year. CBS News reports: Nationally, the AAA says 41 million Americans were expected to travel more than 50 [...]
Gas Prices below $2; The End is Near
Monday, November 24, 2008 7:46 4 CommentsCNN reported yesterday that the end of the gas price drop is probably near, citing the Lundberg Survey as the source. The average price of gas dropped over 30 cents in the past 2 weeks, dropping below $2 for the first time in almost 3 years. “The average price of self-serve, unleaded gasoline on Friday in [...]



