gas price Subscribe

Gassed Up: Exxon Mobil posts record $45.2 billion profit in 2008
Another year, another record profit statement from Exxon Mobil, the world's largest publicly traded oil company. The specific mind-numbingly large figure is $45.2 billion, which translates to $8.69 per share. While this figure handily beats the previous record of $40.6 billion that had been set by Exxon Mobil in 2007, these huge profits were recorded mostly in the second and third quarters of 2008 when fuel prices were at record levels in much of the world. Fourth quarter earnings fell by 27%, though it's tough to feel too sorry for a company ... Read more →
Ward's columnist wonders if Americans can handle the truth about gas taxes Sam Abuelsamid
var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Can_You_Handle_the_Truth_About_High_Gas_Taxes'; People have always had something of an aversion to hard truths. Most Americans say they want their country to ...
Cheap Gas = Trucks to outsell cars again this month Dan Roth
It's the same old story, people say one thing, yet do another. The price of fuel has fallen to the point that it's no longer financially ruinous to fill the tank on a full-size pickup, so looks like ...
German man burns BMW in protest of high gas prices Jeremy Korzeniewski
If you think that gas prices are high in the U.S., consider that the average price for a gallon of gas in Germany is $9.40. Yikes. Since the record high prices in the States are causing some people to ...
How to keep your land barge and still drive green(ish) Chris Tutor
These days it seems more common to overhear comments about a particular car's appalling fuel economy than idle chatter about the weather, which makes sense when a gallon of gas costs as much as a ...
Featured:First Drive:Iacocca 45th Anniversary Edition Ford Mustang is one sterling 'Stang
Breaking:Toyko 2009 Preview: Toyota FT-86 Concept brings back the Hachi-Roku-
Officially Official: Dodge splits off Ram brand with new exec appointments -
Honda Chief: "Hyundai is awesome." -
By The Numbers - September 2009: Post C4C, We're All Alright Edition -
Green:AltCar 2009: Touring the show with the Governator
Breaking news:
- BREAKING: Swedish Patient Succumbs - Deal for Saab is dead on the table, GM to wind down brand Confirmed: 2011 Ford Mustang GT to offer 412-horsepower 5.0-liter V8 Officially Official: VW and Suzuki tie the knot BREAKING: Whitacre to shakeup GM management, put Lutz in product planning [UPDATE: Confirmed] BREAKING: Mitsubishi Colt is coming to America
Cheap cars in India = expensive gas in the States 1 year ago on Autoblog
click above to view more images of the Tata Nano A report at CNN kinda states the obvious, that if the $2,500 Tata Nano proves as popular in India as most people think it will be, there will be a huge increase in demand for gasoline there. And if worldwide demand for oil goes up, the price of ...
High gas prices inflate nitrogen-in-tires debate. Again. 3 years ago on Autoblog
The picture at right nicely captures the sales message at many service centers. But will you get better gas mileage if you inflate your car's tires with nitrogen instead of compressed air? That's one of the claims of advocates of nitrogen inflation systems, like N2Revolution, and auto service ...
Ten states to file suit for tougher CAFE rules 3 years ago on Autoblog
The New York Times reports that California, New York and eight other states plan to file a suit to force the Bush administration to impose tougher CAFE rules on SUVs, trucks and minivans. The suit claims the federal government's analysis of the environmental impact of the new fuel economy ...
High gas prices crippling European growth 3 years ago on Autoblog
Or so says Andris Piebalgs, the European Union’s energy commissioner. Gas prices in Europe are currently at the equivalent of $6.62/gallon, more than twice the average price of a gallon of go-juice in the U.S. Imagine paying $72.82 to fill your 11-gallon gas tank, or how about $125 to fill ...
Hybrid sales inelastic despite surging gas prices 3 years ago on Autoblog
Despite a conspicuous rise in gas prices over the last three months, the demand for hybrids isn't budging. According to analysts cited in a new Reuters article, consumers aren't being swayed by increases in fuel economy, available tax credits and in some areas, high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane ...
Gas prices a threat to GM turnaround? 3 years ago on Autoblog
To all General Motors executives and news reporters proclaiming the company's new SUVs a rousing success, hold your horses-- at least through the summer. The new GMT900 siblings may be fine vehicles, but gas prices are back up and consumers are starting to feel the pinch again. While ...
Autoblog Podcast #157: Mike Levine trucks along with us.
Mike Levine from PickupTrucks.com joins Chris, Sam, and Dan this week and gets a chance to talk about cars, too!
Featured Galleries
Find Your Next Car
Autoblog Video
Team Autoblog
Editors
- Damon Lavrinc
- Managing Editor
- Chris Paukert
- Executive Editor
- Alex Nunez
- Weekend Editor
Autoblog bloggers (30 days)
| # | Blogger | Posts | Cmts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathon Ramsey | 93 | 0 |
| 2 | Noah Joseph | 88 | 0 |
| 3 | Chris Shunk | 73 | 2 |
| 4 | Jeremy Korzeniewski | 66 | 1 |
| 5 | Jonny Lieberman | 62 | 0 |
| 6 | Sam Abuelsamid | 58 | 0 |
| 7 | Damon Lavrinc | 49 | 1 |
| 8 | Frank Filipponio | 41 | 4 |
| 9 | Sebastian Blanco | 31 | 0 |
| 10 | Michael Harley | 23 | 9 |
| 11 | Dan Roth | 23 | 6 |
| 12 | Chris Paukert | 20 | 0 |
| 13 | Drew Phillips | 19 | 0 |
| 14 | John Neff | 14 | 0 |
| 15 | Alex Nunez | 7 | 6 |
| 16 | John McElroy | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Domenick Yoney | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Tim Stevens | 1 | 1 |
WIN Network
- Autos
- Technology
- Lifestyle
- Gaming
- Finance
- Entertainment on AOL
- Lifestyle on AOL
- Sports on AOL
- Travel on AOL
- Also on AOL




