Gas Prices Are Low Thanks To EVs And Remote Work

Gas Prices Are Low Thanks To EVs And Remote Work

Image: NurPhoto (Getty Images) Gas prices are down across the country and it’s beautiful to see. Those prices could be going even lower to levels not seen in over three years. Even EVs Can’t Get A Break From The Heat According to data from AAA, the national average sits at just $3.37. That’s 47 cents … Read more

Miles Per Gallon Isn’t Actually A Good Way To Measure Fuel Economy

Miles Per Gallon Isn’t Actually A Good Way To Measure Fuel Economy

For regular people, fuel economy is one of the most important factors when it comes to deciding what new car to buy, right up there with price, reliability and whether or not Apple CarPlay is available. And it makes sense. If one car gets 20 mpg and the other gets 25 mpg, fueling the latter … Read more

This Is Why Gas Prices Always End In 9/10

This Is Why Gas Prices Always End In 9/10

Gas prices are displayed at a Chevron station on September 19, 2023 in Los Angeles, CaliforniaPhoto: Mario Tama (Getty Images) Have you ever looked at gas prices and wondered, “why is there a fraction on my gas price?” It’s a standard practice across the country, but it’s rarely explained. It turns out it stems from … Read more

Gas Prices Drop Under $3 A Gallon For Most Americans

Gas Prices Drop Under  A Gallon For Most Americans

The price of gas is falling across America. Now that the new year is underway, the national average price for a gallon of regular gas was at $3.09 this week, according to AAA. But that average takes into account the high prices that folks in California, Hawaii and Washington are paying. Meanwhile, most people in … Read more

Why EPA Doesn’t Use Brand New Electric Vehicles For Range Tests

Why EPA Doesn’t Use Brand New Electric Vehicles For Range Tests

Photo: John Keeble (Getty Images) The Environmental Protection Agency has been the non-partisan adjudicator of vehicle emissions and fuel mileage in the United States for over 50 years. With the rise in electric vehicle sales, range has become a crucial selling point for customers. The EPA goes to extraordinary lengths to ensure that its figures … Read more

Electrification Is Making Our Obsession With Big Vehicles Less Harmful To The Environment

Electrification Is Making Our Obsession With Big Vehicles Less Harmful To The Environment

Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) The Environmental Protection Agency’s annual report on automotive trends in the United States illustrates a strange landscape. At a nationwide average of 26 miles per gallon, fuel economy has never been better. Vehicle carbon dioxide emissions are also at an all-time low. However, pickup trucks and SUVs continue to dominate … Read more