We’re sure it came as no shock to you, anymore than it did us, that when a hurricane or strong tropical storm is headed for the Gulf of Mexico, gas prices may rise. Apparently Tropical Storm Gustav has caused a bit of panic among oil companies and, in turn, stock holders panic as well. [...]
High gas prices have had a trickle down effect on our entire economy as a whole. They’ve caused food prices to soar, and have made transportation of goods all the more pricey which means companies are laying off and/or firing workers to increase their profit margins or break even.
Everyone is still paying more for [...]
Cleaning up the air by reducing greenhouse emissions and breaking our dependency on foreign oil are major issues among politicians, lobbyists, green groups, and voters. E85, a blend consisting of 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline, is being hailed as one way to go about reducing pollutants put out by gasoline. However, there is more to [...]
With gas prices still hovering around $3.50 per gallon or higher for regular unleaded gasoline, the scooter industry has seen a tremendous boost in sales. According to a Business First report on July 18, 2008, “sales are up 24 percent this year and have more than doubled since 2001.” Saving [...]
Breathe easy fellow middle class Americans, as more than likely, none of the top five least fuel efficient cars grace our driveways. Even if we inherited one of these babies we’d be shelling out almost $10 to drive a mere 25 miles! However, I’m positive the mega-rich aren’t losing sleep or concerning themselves [...]
* Efficiency is based on current EPA Size Class. You can view the full results at http://fueleconomy.gov *
The Top 5 Most Fuel Efficient Cars
1) The drum roll for the most fuel efficient vehicle goes to………The Toyota Prius, which averages a whopping 48 mpg in the city and 45 mpg on the highway. [...]
Today, we are one step closer to the November 4, 2008, Presidential Election. Gas prices are inching their way down and hopefully we’ll see the $2+ mark one day…we shouldn’t hold our breath in anticipation of what would be a dream come true, but there is certainly nothing wrong [...]
We are only a few months away from perhaps the most historical Presidential Election in our nation’s history. Quite a few Americans are making their own efforts to save on gas by using gas reward cards, using alternative forms of transportation, and more. Unfortunately, despite our attempts to increase our gas savings, [...]
Even though gas prices have decreased over the past month or so, the price of gas is still high. Americans are taking vacations less and staying home more. Also worthy of note is the following: According to a survey of 377 individuals titled, How Much is Too Much: America’s [...]
Gas reward incentives are quite popular today as companies realize that if they want to build a customer base or get people to frequent their establishment, one way to do so is to help customers save on gas by offering gas reward incentives…
Kroger’s Fuel Rewards Program – Spend $1000 or more a month at [...]
It is almost a kind enough gesture to warrant not being so hard on big companies when it comes to their overly enlarged profit margins that we often complain about as citizens. In an effort to help their employees retain more of their paychecks, some companies are implementing methods to help workers save on [...]
We at Gas Rebate Credit Cards are here not only help people learn how to use gas rebate credit cards, gas reward cards, and credit cards to their advantage but to help keep readers aware of certain gas trends, scams, myths, gas related news, how to improve gas mileage and more.
Today’s focus will be on [...]
It is nothing short of outrageous how many companies attempt to profit and are profiting from the desperation of those trying to increase their gas mileage and save on gas. They pile on the dung so much that it reeks over the tops of Sequoia Trees. They are experienced and expert modern [...]
The benefits achieved by using gas rebate credit cards to save on gas could end up being a fruitless endeavor if you do not keep your car healthy. If it has been awhile since your last tune-up, here is a list of reminders on a few basic recommendations for keeping your vehicle in “top-knotch” [...]
Quite a few consumers have seen significant savings on gas thanks to our recent alleviation from extremely elevated gas prices. On the other hand, numerous people are not yet feeling any ease at the pump because gas prices are still considerably higher than they were this time last year…not to mention that bad credit [...]
Gas saving tips are all the buzz lately and while many are reliable, others equate to nothing more than mere “wives tales.” Here are just a few:
Buy gas early in the morning — Don’t set your alarm, scramble about to find your money saving gas rebate credit card in the dark, and [...]
Sounds to good to be true, doesn’t it? But, it isn’t! So as not be accused of misleading anyone though, you should be aware of a few things: (1) This free gas program does not promote “free gas for life” and (2) It does not promise all [...]
Although using gas rebate credit cards to save on gas is a smart decision and a step in the right direction, you should use them wisely. Making late payments and going over your credit limit will prove counter-productive in your determination to save money.
Credit card companies will not only charge late and over credit [...]
Until we hit the low $3 or high $2 per gallon of gasoline mark, many Americans can still not afford to take vacations even though their gas savings have increased. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a nice day or two off…instead of going on a vacation, have a staycation!
“A what? [...]
We still have a few weeks left before summer vacation ends for millions of school age children across the United States which leaves plenty of time to visit family, take a trip to historical sites, camp in another state, visit a theme park, and more. Since gas prices are continuing to drop, it [...]