Our Mission: Fuel Freedom Foundation is working to reduce the cost of driving your existing car or truck by opening the market to cheaper, cleaner, American-made fuel choices at the pump.
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Fuel Freedom is a non-profit with a simple mission: break America's oil addiction by bringing competition to the U.S. transportation fuel market.
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Seeking: 50 donations for Fuel Freedom Month
/in Featured, Over a Barrel Blog, Updates from Fuel Freedom staff /by Fuel Freedom StaffAll month we’ve been talking about what fuel choice means. We spent one week on each of our core issue impact areas: the environment, the economy, and national security. Now, to close out the month, we’re looking for 50 new donors to pitch in and help fund the future of the fight for fuel choice […]
Here’s what Americans are telling us about the price of gas
/in Economy, Over a Barrel Blog, Updates from Fuel Freedom lhall /by Landon HallWe asked, and you delivered. At the start of our “Share Your Story” campaign, Fuel Freedom Foundation sent out the call: Tell us how volatile gasoline prices, which peak and plunge without warning or explanation, affect your daily life. We got dozens of responses, from all age groups and all regions of the country. Here […]
This guy watched PUMP, got mad, and went looking for E85
/in Economy, Over a Barrel Blog, Updates from Fuel Freedom lhall /by Landon HallGlenn Peterson watched PUMP the Movie on iTunes recently. And frankly, it made him angry. Which can be a good thing, if you take that anger and turn it into something constructive. The part of the film that motivated Glenn to do his small part to end our oil addiction was when Jason Bateman, in […]
Minnesota, land of many lakes and E85 pumps
/in Economy, Over a Barrel Blog, Updates from Fuel Freedom lhall /by Landon HallMinnesota is nicknamed “the Land of 10,000 Lakes,” but it actually has 11,842 of them. The state also has a lot more ethanol pumps than most people realize: There are 292 locations in 205 cities where drivers can fill up on E85 ethanol blend, according to E85Prices.com. That’s more than any other state. By comparison, […]
Share your story of gas-price outrage
/in Economy, Over a Barrel Blog, Updates from Fuel Freedom lhall /by Landon HallIn the 1976 movie “Network,” the news anchor Howard Beale, sopping wet and on the edge, invited viewers to stick their heads out their windows and yell that they were mad as hell, and they weren’t going to take it anymore. To listen to our audience, all Fuel Freedom has to do is poke our heads […]
NASCAR revs up for fifth season on E15 at Daytona
/in Environment, Over a Barrel Blog, Updates from Fuel Freedom lhall /by Landon HallWhen the green flag drops in the 57th Daytona 500 on Sunday, it will mark the beginning of the fifth season NASCAR has run its cars on E15 ethanol blend. No matter what you’ve heard about E15, don’t expect to see any of the roaring Chevy SS cars to sputter, stall or blow a hose because […]
This Oklahoma mechanic helped us out. Now it’s our turn
/in Over a Barrel Blog, Updates from Fuel Freedom, World lhall /by Landon HallWhen director Josh Tickell went looking for a true believer about compressed natural gas for the 2014 documentary PUMP, he rang up about 50 CNG-conversion businesses all over the country. Todd Bradshaw stepped up and offered to help. The owner of Bradshaw Automotive Repair & CNG in Owasso, Oklahoma, just outside of Tulsa, “was totally honest […]
Angry about rising gas prices? Do something about it
/2 Comments/in Economy, Over a Barrel Blog, Updates from Fuel Freedom lhall /by Landon HallSilly American driver. Did you think gas prices were going to stay low forever? When we say low, we should really say “low,” with derisive air quotes, because gas prices never really got to what a historian would certify as “low” anyway, even after crude oil dropped 60 percent between June and January. As New […]
Now you can watch PUMP the Movie on Amazon
/in Environment, Over a Barrel Blog, Updates from Fuel Freedom lhall /by Landon HallPUMP has landed on Amazon, so viewers now have multiple ways to watch this terrific documentary in the comfort of their homes. Or the comfort of their offices, commuter trains or coffee shops. Wherever they feel comfortable, really. PUMP is available for download onto your favorite digital device, or for viewing on Amazon’s video streaming […]
Americans used to ride cheap trolleys. Then we burned them
/in Environment, Over a Barrel Blog, Updates from Fuel Freedom lhall /by Landon HallOne of the many fascinating storylines in the documentary PUMP (which is now available for download on iTunes) is the yarn about how several companies got together to take on a common enemy: popular, affordable electric trains and trolleys that criss-crossed the nation early in the 20th century. That’s a very different country than we […]