gas

It's fine if automakers can provide vehicles that not only perform well and meet the needs of consumers, but when millions cannot afford them, that's another matter.

We know what we're shelling out when we fill up at the pump.  But how does it compare this week with the rest of the country? And WA State?

Uninsured driving is a serious matter in the eyes of the government, but perhaps none more so than for UK officials. In fact, some government authorities from across the pond would like to prohibit gas stations from letting those people fill up their tanks.

Duct tape alert!  Be prepared when you read what the White House really thinks about high energy--and gas--prices.  You may want to wrap some tape around your skull so it doesn't explode.

When it comes to his faltering marriage, you could say Dino Spinelli put some gasoline on the fire when he put some water in the tank. The 36-year-old Wisconsin man was charged Tuesday for felony criminal damage to property for allegedly filling the gas tank of his wife's car with water last summer. Spinelli was reportedly trying to get back at her because she wanted a separation.

Who said gas prices are out of control? The Torrance Daily Breeze reports a service station in Wilmington, California sold premium gas for the rock-bottom-it-must-be-1992 price of $1.10 a gallon for a four-hour period last Sunday. The gas was supposed to be sold for $4.29 a gallon.

Gas prices are utterly crazy! Last week, the average cost of gasoline in the United States was $3.84. In places like Los Angeles, the price has jumped to $4.23 a gallon. These increases are correlated to conflicts in Middle Eastern oil-producing nations.

A really good reason to become a Newstalk Newsmember is for a chance to instantly win a $25 gas card from Gilbert Auto and Newstalk. Especailly if gas prices hit the $5 mark as predicted by a recent survey.