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US Drivers Fume As Gas Prices Soar, BBC News
 









Excerpts:     There may be little sympathy in Europe, but US drivers are feeling
the pinch ]   
There are increasing signs that US motorists are changing their driving habits
in the face of record prices at the fuel pumps. 
While the US love affair with the motor car is far from over, consumer dismay
has greeted the latest predictions that the average price of petrol will hit
$2.35-a-gallon during the peak summer driving season. 

That is cheap fuel by European standards, but represents a substantial spike in
the US, where motorists were paying some 40 cents less last summer. 

Sales of gas-hungry sport utility vehicles and pick-ups are stalling, while
drivers are taking drastic steps to cut down on expenses. (...)
Source: US Drivers Fume As Gas Prices Soar[
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4425593.stm ], Matthew Davis, BBC News,
05/04/09

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