by Karl Dyson | Feb 28, 2011 | Fuel Prices
As the crisis in the middle east continues to send fuel prices spiralling, Labour Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls said George Osborne should “get out his bunker” and halt the tax rise ahead of next month’s Budget. World oil prices are already rocketing around the globe as...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 28, 2011 | Fuel Protests
The second round of the Stanlow Fuel protests was deemed a huge success by the organiser Ian Charlesworth. With over 120 people and 80 cars, they managed to disrupt tanker movements from the refinery and blockaded the road for four hours.Speaking to the Ellesmere...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 25, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Motoring organisations warned last night that fuel prices could soon top £8 a gallon as the crisis the the middle east continued .Adrian Tink, RAC motoring strategist, said: “It is clear that we are getting to the stage where drivers are going to be priced out of...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 23, 2011 | Hypermiling Blog
On my way back from a job yesterday, I decided to settle in behind a lorry to enjoy a little bit of drafting. Its been a while since I have had the opportunity to venture into a slipstream, country roads don’t tend to have many HGVs on them. The route from...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 23, 2011 | Green Car News
As part of the company’s strategy to meet new fuel economy standards set by the Obama administration, Porsche unveiled the new Panamera S Hybrid. The standards require a fleet average of 35.5 mpg by 2016.The car uses Cayenne’s hybrid system and is driven...
