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2017 BMW i3 will now go further without gasoline

May 5, 2016
Source: Jalopnik
/in What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

The 2017 BMW i3 will be available with a new 33 kWh battery, increasing the car’s max pure-electric range to 114 miles. That’s a 50 percent battery bump translating to an extra 33 miles of drivable distance.

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Despite shale glut, U.S. imports more foreign oil

May 4, 2016
Source: The Wall Street Journal
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

The U.S. is importing more foreign crude than it has in years, becoming one of the last ports of call for many oil-producing nations despite a glut of crude from domestic companies.

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Higher ethanol blends are coming soon to a gas pump near you

May 4, 2016
Source: Omaha World-Herald
/in What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Convenience store operator Kum & Go says it is making a massive commitment to higher gasoline-ethanol blends, planning to sell E15 at about 100 more locations this year.

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Gas prices jump as demand increases

May 3, 2016
Source: KARE-TV (Minneapolis-St. Paul)
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

The classic combo of dwindling supply and increased demand is pushing gas prices up across Minnesota and the nation.

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Story of cities #29: Los Angeles and the ‘great American streetcar scandal’

May 3, 2016
Source: The Guardian
/in What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

What forces could have replaced the proud red and yellow cars with a fleet of plain old buses, the likes of which so many Angelenos still disdain today? It looks, to some, like the work of a conspiracy.

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Colorado high court rules local bans on fracking are illegal

May 3, 2016
Source: The Wall Street Journal
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that municipalities can’t bar hydraulic fracturing, a long awaited decision in a legal battle that has rippled across this energy rich state.

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Why electric car owners are switching back to SUVs

May 2, 2016
Source: The Boston Globe
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Edmunds found a mere 27.5 percent of all hybrid and electric vehicle trade-ins in the first quarter of 2016 were applied to the purchase of a new hybrid or electric car. Instead, the rest of customers were found to be switching back to gas vehicles, especially SUVs.

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Chevron increases planned job cuts to 8,000

April 29, 2016
Source: The Houston Chronicle
/in What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Chevron Corp. plans to shed 8,000 jobs, or 12 percent of its workforce, by the end of the year as anemic oil prices make it too expensive to keep many drilling rigs in the field, executives said Friday.

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There will be pandemonium: The end of the old oil order has already begun

April 29, 2016
Source: TomDispatch
/in Economy, What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

It is hard to overstate the significance of the Doha debacle. At the very least, it will perpetuate the low oil prices that have plagued the industry for the past two years.

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A cellulosic ethanol milestone

April 29, 2016
Source: Forbes
/in What's The Buzz staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Have we finally reached the long-promised realization of commercial cellulosic ethanol?

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