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In late January, Gulf Coast gasoline crack spreads reached their lowest levels since 2014
March 6, 2019
U.S. Gulf Coast gasoline crack spreads had been declining since mid-2018 and briefly went negative in January and early February…
3 reasons why you shouldn’t try to top off your tank at the petrol station
March 4, 2019
You come to a petrol station to fill up the tank of your car and you will not…
U.S. average retail gasoline prices ended the year lower than they started
January 7, 2019
U.S. regular retail gasoline prices averaged $2.72 per gallon (gal) in 2018, 30 cents/gal (13%) higher than in…
High gasoline inventories help drive U.S. refining margins to five-year lows
November 28, 2018
Flattening year-over-year growth in gasoline demand in the United States, combined with high levels of refinery output, have…
U.S. average gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are higher than the previous three years
November 23, 2018
Heading into the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, U.S. retail regular-grade gasoline averaged $2.61 per gallon (gal), up 4 cents/gal…
Hurricane Florence likely to affect Southeast U.S. electric power, transportation fuels
September 17, 2018
Hurricane Florence is expected to make landfall near the area of Wilmington, North Carolina, and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina as…
U.S. retail gasoline prices heading into Labor Day weekend are highest in four years
September 3, 2018
The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline on August 27, 2018, was $2.83 per gallon (gal), the…
Shipments to gas stations before certain holidays affect gasoline product supplied
September 3, 2018
U.S. holiday weekends associated with increased driving, such as Labor Day and Memorial Day, often result in large…
Crossover utility vehicles overtake cars as the most popular light-duty vehicle type
July 20, 2018
Trends in the sales shares of new light-duty vehicles by vehicle type have continued as the crossover utility…
The United States continues to export MTBE, mainly to Mexico, Chile, and Venezuela
July 16, 2018
U.S. exports of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), a motor gasoline additive, totaled 38,000 barrels per day (b/d) in…
EIA expects 2018 gasoline prices have peaked
June 29, 2018
U.S. regular-grade retail gasoline prices averaged $2.89 per gallon (gal) in June, down from a high of $2.96/gal…
Adoption of autonomous vehicles could increase U.S. transportation energy consumption
June 19, 2018
Autonomous vehicles are one of the main sources of uncertainty in the future of U.S. transportation energy consumption,…
Gasoline futures prices are below distillate futures prices, rare for this time of year
June 5, 2018
During the spring and summer months, gasoline futures prices are generally higher than distillate futures prices by about…
National average gasoline prices approach $3 per gallon heading into Memorial Day
May 30, 2018
Heading into the 2018 Memorial Day weekend, regular gasoline prices averaged $2.92 per gallon (gal) nationally, up from…
Most U.S. motor gasoline exports go to Mexico
May 25, 2018
resulted in increased gasoline imports from the United States. Although Mexico is a relatively large crude oil producer,…
Electrified vehicles continue to see slow growth and less use than conventional vehicles
May 25, 2018
Electrified vehicles (hybrid electric, plug-in hybrid electric, and battery electric) have been sold as high fuel economy alternatives…
EIA raises crude oil, gasoline price forecasts for 2018
May 11, 2018
EIA’s May Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) forecasts that Brent crude oil prices will average $71 per barrel (b) in 2018,…
Summer gasoline prices expected to be highest in four years
April 18, 2018
EIA forecasts that drivers in the United States will pay an average of $2.74 per gallon (gal) this…
Audi is ready to conduct first engine tests of its new e-benzin
March 13, 2018
Electric cars are becoming more and more popular. Furthermore, they are becoming more affordable as most major automotive…
U.S. gasoline prices increased in 2017
January 5, 2018
U.S. regular retail gasoline prices averaged $2.41 per gallon (gal) in 2017, 27 cents/gal (13%) higher than in 2016,…
Energy commodity prices increased in the second half of 2017
January 3, 2018
After decreasing nearly 20% in the first half of 2017, the spot energy index in the Standard and…
U.S. average gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are higher than the previous two years
November 23, 2017
Heading into the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, U.S. retail regular-grade gasoline averaged $2.57 per gallon (gal), up 41 cents/gal…
U.S. gasoline production is running near record levels
August 21, 2017
Gasoline production by U.S. refiners and blenders has run near record levels over the first seven months of…
Retail price of regular gasoline forecast to average $2.38 per gallon this summer
July 18, 2017
In the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), EIA forecasts that the U.S. retail price for regular gasoline will…
Diesel is now better than gas
July 17, 2017
Modern diesel cars emit less pollution generally than cars that run on gasoline, says a new six-nation study…
Cutting the Cost of Ethanol, Other Biofuels and Gasoline
July 14, 2017
Biofuels like the ethanol in U.S. gasoline could get cheaper thanks to experts at Rutgers University-New Brunswick and…
Fuel economy improvements are projected to reduce future gasoline use
May 25, 2017
Anticipated changes in energy consumption by light-duty vehicles in the United States are based on two factors: the…
Flows of gasoline and diesel into the Midwest fall as demand flattens and production grows
May 11, 2017
Over the past 10 years, increased refining activity and relatively flat demand in the Midwest—Petroleum Administration for Defense…
U.S. gasoline prices in 2016 were the lowest since 2004
January 9, 2017
U.S. regular retail gasoline prices averaged $2.14 per gallon (gal) in 2016, 29 cents/gal (12%) less than in…
U.S. average gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are the second-lowest in eight years
November 24, 2016
Heading into the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, U.S. retail regular-grade gasoline averaged $2.16 per gallon (g), up just six…
- Turning greenhouse gas into gasoline
November 16, 2016 - Pipeline disruption leads to record gasoline stock changes in Southeast, Gulf Coast
October 3, 2016 - The United States is both a major importer and exporter of motor gasoline
September 20, 2016 - Gasoline prices prior to Labor Day lowest in 12 years in U.S.
September 5, 2016 - Almost all U.S. gasoline is blended with 10% ethanol
May 6, 2016 - Retail gasoline prices this summer expected to be lowest since 2004
April 14, 2016 - Engine design trends lead to increased demand for higher-octane gasoline
April 8, 2016 - Motor gasoline consumption expected to remain below 2007 peak despite increase in travel
February 24, 2016 - A new recipe for biofuel: Genetic diversity can lead to more productive growth in switchgrass crops
February 24, 2016 - Better Catalytic Converter: A New Tool for Emission Control
January 23, 2016
- U.S. average gasoline price falls below $2.00 per gallon for first time since 2009
January 15, 2016 - U.S. gasoline prices in 2015 were lowest since 2009
January 8, 2016 - U.S. gasoline prices this Thanksgiving are the lowest in seven years
November 27, 2015 - Before recent transfer, Highway Trust Fund had reached its lowest level in years
November 12, 2015 - California’s gasoline imports increase 10-fold after major refinery outage
October 14, 2015 - U.S. job market and automotive sales trends support growth in gasoline use
September 16, 2015 - Gasoline prices in week before Labor Day lowest in 11 years
September 7, 2015 - Unplanned refinery outage leads to higher Midwest gasoline prices
August 19, 2015 - U.S. refineries are running at record-high levels
August 10, 2015 - Summer gasoline prices are lowest in years
July 15, 2015 - Argonne analysis shows increased carbon intensity from Canadian oil sands
June 27, 2015 - Catalyst Removes Cancer-Causing Benzene In Gasoline
June 8, 2015 - U.S. retail gasoline prices lowest since 2009 heading into Memorial Day weekend
May 25, 2015 - Low crude oil prices, increased gasoline demand lead to high refiner margins
May 22, 2015 - New supply patterns and additional disruptions push California gasoline prices higher
May 13, 2015 - Households with more vehicles travel more
April 20, 2015 - Household spending on gasoline and public transit varies by region, income
April 14, 2015 - U.S. household gasoline expenditures expected to fall in 2015
April 13, 2015 - Summer gasoline prices in U.S. to be down more than $1 from last summer
April 9, 2015 - U.S. gasoline use at lowest rate in three decades
March 26, 2015 - U.S. petroleum product exports increase for 13th consecutive year, setting record
March 6, 2015 - Gasoline prices tend to have little effect on demand for car travel
December 17, 2014 - Researchers find way to turn sawdust into gasoline
November 26, 2014 - Increasing ethanol use has reduced the average energy content of retail motor gasoline in U.S.
October 28, 2014 - Shifting up to higher octane
October 28, 2014
- Technical paper on different octane-rated gasolines and exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) levels earns prestigious SAE award
July 9, 2014 - New technique makes ‘biogasoline’ from plant waste
February 4, 2014 - Update: Engineers teach old chemical new tricks to make cleaner fuels, fertilizers
January 27, 2014 - Researchers teach old chemical new tricks to make cleaner fuels, fertilizers
January 27, 2014 - Ford to unveil solar hybrid concept car at CES
January 6, 2014 - GM to launch dual-fuel car in 2014
October 17, 2013 - KAIST announced a novel technology to produce gasoline by a metabolically-engineered microorganism
September 30, 2013 - Fungal-bacterial consortia turn corn stalks and leaves into better biofuel
August 20, 2013 - New Filtration Material Could Make Petroleum Refining Cheaper, More Efficient
May 24, 2013 - Moth-inspired nanostructures take the color out of thin films
May 17, 2013 - Prototype Gasoline Generators Emit Much Less Carbon Monoxide
April 18, 2013 - Cost-saving measure to upgrade ethanol to butanol — a better alternative to gasoline
April 12, 2013 - Catalytic reforming boosts octane for gasoline blending
April 10, 2013
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