by Karl Dyson | May 5, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Since January, fuel prices in the US of A have risen by an average of 30% putting a gallon of unleaded at around $3.98 (compared to in the $8.51 UK). This rise has made a dramatic change to the habits of motorists across the pond, causing demand for fuel to drop by...
by Karl Dyson | May 3, 2011 | Hypermiling Blog
Many moons ago the bus was my only option to get to college. Even without a car my trusty mega rider and me could travel all week within Peterborough for only £5. Lately I’ve been thinking of opting for the bus in order to get to work and see how I fare. I know...
by Karl Dyson | May 2, 2011 | Hypermiling News
The Electric Car grant was “quietly” introduced in January this year, giving motorists taking the green option up to £5000 towards their new car purchase.Norman Baker, the junior transport minister has confirmed that only 534 vehicles were registered under...
by Karl Dyson | Apr 30, 2011 | Fuel Protests
More than 1,000 vehicles could be involved in the next round of protests at Stanlow Fuel refinery as support for the event swells to levels not seen before.In addition to the protest at Stanlow, a huge ‘go-slow’ protest is planned to try and bring motorway traffic to...
by Karl Dyson | Apr 26, 2011 | Fuel Prices
It is no secret that fuel prices are spiralling out of control thanks to a decline in oil supplies, greed and taxes. At the same time, the basic cost of car insurance has also risen by 40% according to the AA. The root cause of this is believed to be the increased...
