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Automotive News Archive16-Oct-2006A New Gas Price Record, Maybe The national average for regular self serve gasoline has reached the highest price in 25 years according to the latest nationwide Lundberg Survey but the AAA tracking report posts the price just below the record AAA recorded following hurricane Katrina. Gas Prices Moving Up Again Gasoline prices are on the move again and they are on the move up. The average price for regular unleaded gasoline nationwide is now $2.87 a gallon and that is up two cents in a week. Hummer Sales Up as General Motors Withers May was almost a horrible sales month at General Motors but not quite -- thanks to the Hummer. It seems that a hardy band of 4,737 people ignored or thumbed their noses at rising gasoline prices and bought a Hummer. California Sues Automakers Over Global Warming Tailpipe emissions contribute to global warming, suit argues. Gas Price Decline Continues National average price 33 cents lower than last year at this time. Chrysler Cancels U.S. Sales of Diesel Jeep Liberty DaimlerChrysler is ending production of the fuel-efficient diesel version of its Jeep Liberty SUV for the U.S. market because the compact SUV doesn't meet tougher federal emissions standards that go into effect next year. Study Finds Ethanol Cleaner But Not Cheaper Consumer Reports study concludes that E85 ethanol will cost consumers more money than gasoline.
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