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Minnesota, Midwest Gas Prices Spike Before Memorial Day
KickingTiresGenerally, gas prices spike leading into Memorial Day weekend, which signifies the start of summer road-trip season. This year, refinery issues in the Midwest are putting a bigger hurt on Minnesota and surrounding states than the rest of the country.........Tags: Passenger Cars, Memorial Day, Automotive Equipment, Human Interest, Trips and Vacations
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Study: Romance, Road Trips Go Hand in Hand
KickingTiresFor the more jaded among us, the notion of road tripping with a spouse conjures echoes of shrill-voiced admonitions like, "You're driving too fast!" or "I told you to take the northbound exit!" A recent study conducted by love-and-relationship website.......Tags: Passenger Cars, Travel, Road Transportation, Memorial Day, Trips and Vacations
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Top 10 Features with Hidden Costs
KickingTiresCar ownership is expensive. Take your monthly payments and add insurance, gas and maintenance, and it's a big part of the family budget. Some features available in today's cars, though, can make the ownership experience more expensive than it needs......Tags: Passenger Cars, Automotive Equipment, Car Tires, Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping
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AAA: Fear of Unknown Fuels Aversion to EVs
KickingTiresIf U.S. car shoppers were more informed about the capabilities and advantages of electric vehicles, they'd be more inclined to buy one, according to AAA. Despite technological advancements and thousands of available charging stations that make EVs far...Tags: Passenger Cars, Automotive Equipment, U.S. Department of Energy, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Gas Prices Plummet Nationwide Except in Chicago Area
KickingTiresThe national average price of a gallon of regular unleaded is $3.52 according to AAA. That's down 8.6% from this time last year, which traditionally is the beginning of a decline in gas prices that runs through July. While states......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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AAA: How Much Is Too Much for Gas?
KickingTiresAccording to a new survey from AAA, consumers have a clear breaking point when it comes to gas prices. According to the group's newly developed consumer price index, more than half of U.S. drivers polled consider gas at $3.44 per......Tags: Prices, Public Transportation, Automotive Equipment, Economic Indicator, Consumers
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AAA: Cost of Car Ownership up 2% This Year
KickingTiresIf you're planning on spending some of your tax refund on a new car or car maintenance, plan to put aside a bit more. According to a AAA study, the cost of owning and operating a vehicle has increased by......Tags: Passenger Cars, Prices, Automotive Equipment, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Summer Gas Prices, Consumption Expected to Drop
KickingTiresIf government projections hold true, Americans this year will pay the lowest summer gas prices they have in two years. The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported this week that the price for a gallon of regular gas is expected to......Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Commodity Markets, The Wall Street Journal
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AAA: Gas Prices Fall for First Time in Months
KickingTiresSpring has not yet brought respite from persistent winter weather across much of the country, but as the snowflakes fall, so have gas prices. According to AAA, today's national average price for a gallon of regular gas is just less......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Minor League Baseball
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AAA: Smart Keys Can Mean Dumb Mistakes for Drivers
KickingTiresFostering forehead-slapping situations like forgetting to shut off the car before exiting or not knowing how to kill the engine in an emergency, the convenience of the "smart key" has brought with it new opportunities for motorists to feel stupid.......Tags: Apple iPhone, Car Engine Repair, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Holiday Vacations
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Collaboration Aims to Get a Handle on Pet Safety Restraints
KickingTiresAn automaker and an advocacy group have taken on in-car animal safety as a mutual pet project. Subaru and the Center for Pet Safety, a nonprofit research organization, have teamed up to fund testing of car safety restraints for pets,......Tags: USA Today, Automotive Equipment, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Pets, Manufacturing and Engineering
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AAA: Gas-Price Ascent Won't Stop Anytime Soon
KickingTiresU.S. gas prices in recent months have been on a steady climb and this week has been no exception: The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline jumped by more than 3 cents to $3.78, according to AAA.......Tags: Prices, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Minor League Baseball, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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