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Pledge to Hedge: A High-Tech Way to Boost Your Vehicle’s Gas Mileage
begin today with a startling number: 5.2.
That’s the percentage my gas mileage improved when I added Pulstar Pulse Spark Plugs to my 1991 Mazda Miata.
Made by the Albuquerque, N.M.-based Enerpulse Inc., Pulstar Plugs are the latest in a series of innovative new products that I’ve employed as part of my stated goal of cutting my family’s household energy and resources budget by 25%. These aren’t actual endorsements, but are instead anecdotes aimed at telling you what my family and I have done, and the products and technologies we’ve employed in our attempt to hit our goal.
My research told me that Pulstar Plugs represent a…
22Jul2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedSoaring Oil and Gasoline Prices Worry Cost Conscious U.S. Consumers
The effects of soaring oil prices are finally trickling down to the pump and consumers are feeling the pinch.
On Friday, oil futures hit a new record of over $126 per barrel. Prices jumped 7.4% last week, with crude oil for June delivery trading as high at $126.20 on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
“Oil is a safe haven because of the weak dollar and how badly the financial sector has been doing,” Michael Lynch, president of Strategic Energy & Economic Research in Winchester, Massachusetts, told Bloomberg News. “There are also geopolitical concerns about places like Nigeria and Venezuela that are propping…
12May2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued
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