2008 Archive

#551	Truck Stop Electrification Sites	December 29, 2008
#550	Clean Cities Coalitions	December 22, 2008
#549	Biofuels Corridor extends from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico	December 15, 2008
#548	Number of Gasoline Stations Continues to Decline in 2007	December 8, 2008
#547	Research and Development (R&D) Spending in the Automotive Industry	December 1, 2008
#546	Automotive Sales Down in all Major World Markets for the Third Quarter of 2008	November 24, 2008
#545	Historical Alternative Fuel Prices Compared to Gasoline and Diesel	November 17, 2008
#544	New Vehicle Leasing, 1997-2007	November 10, 2008
#543	Vehicle Trips to Work	November 3, 2008
#542	Transit Trips to Increase in 2008	October 27, 2008
#541	New Car Prices: The Past 100 Years	October 20, 2008
#540	Gasoline Prices Adjusted for Inflation	October 13, 2008
#539	Light Vehicle Production by State	October 6, 2008
#538	Crude Oil Price Differences	September 29, 2008
#537	Replacing Dual Tires with Single Wide Tires on Class 8 Tractor Trailers Improves Fuel Economy	September 22, 2008
#536	Average Used Car Prices Up and Used Light Truck Prices Down	September 15, 2008
#535	Vehicle Miles of Travel (VMT) Declines in 2008	September 8, 2008
#534	Diesel Excise Tax Rates by State, 2008	September 1, 2008
#533	Gasoline Excise Tax Rates by State, 2008	August 25, 2008
#532	Trends in Vehicle Attribute Preference	August 18, 2008
#531	Preferences for Hybrids and Diesels	August 11, 2008
#530	Towing Capacity for Selected 2008 Model Cars and Trucks	August 4, 2008
#529	Vehicle Production and Sales by World Region	July 28, 2008
#528	Survey Shows Most Americans Expect as Prices to Reach $5 This Year	July 21, 2008
#527	Gross Domestic Product and Vehicle Travel: How Do They Relate?	July 14, 2008
#526	Price Breakdown for a Gallon of Gasoline and a Gallon of Diesel	July 7, 2008
#525	Six and Eight Cylinder Engines are the Most Prevalent among Light Vehicle Model Offerings for the 2008 Model Year	June 30, 2008
#524	Carbon Footprint of New Light Vehicles Drops Between 1975 and 2007	June 23, 2008
#523	Operational Hydrogen Refueling Stations as of January 2008	June 16, 2008
#522	Costs of Oil Dependence 2008	June 9, 2008
#521	The Price of Gasoline in the United States is Inexpensive Compared to Most Other Nations	June 2, 2008
#520	Average Price of a New Car, 1970-2006	May 26, 2008
#519	One Gallon of Gasoline Produces 20 Pounds of Carbon Dioxide	May 19, 2008
#518	Top 10 States for New Hybrid Registrations, 2007	May 12, 2008
#517	State Average Gasoline Prices, April 28, 2008	May 5, 2008
#516	The Petroleum Gap	April 28, 2008
#515	The Transportation Services Index, January 1990-January 2008	April 21, 2008
#514	Historical U.S. Hybrid Vehicle Sales	April 14, 2008
#513	Transportation and the U.S. Trade Deficit, 2001-2007	April 7, 2008
#512	Sales Price for Diesel and Gasoline, 1995-2007	March 31, 2008
#511	Hybrid and Flex-fuel Vehicles Increase while Diesels Experience a Decline	March 24, 2008
#510	Eastern Europe Experiences Strong Growth in Light Vehicle Sales While Sales in Western Europe Remain Flat	March 17, 2008
#509	With Rising Gas Prices, Consumers Indicate only a Limited Willingness to Change Travel Behavior	March 10, 2008
#508	What Consumers Will Do to Save Three Cents per Gallon	March 3, 2008
#507	The Short-Run Price Elasticity of Gasoline Demand Declined Over the Past Several Decades	February 25, 2008
#506	Declining Rate of Highway Fatalities and Injuries is Good News for Safety and Congestion Mitigation	February 18, 2008
#505	Developing Economies are Rapidly Increasing Their Petroleum Consumption	February 11, 2008
#504	Advancements in Automotive Technology Have Favored Performance over Fuel Economy	February 4, 2008
#503	EPA Revamps Test Procedures and Raises the Bar for Fuel Efficiency Ratings on Light Duty Vehicles	January 28, 2008
#502	Off-Road Diesel Equipment Facing Tougher Emissions Regulation	January 21, 2008
#501	Fuel Economy and Annual Fuel Ranges for Vehicle Classes	January 14, 2008
#500	China is Second Largest in Vehicle Sales	January 7, 2008

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