LAST AUTO NEWS – $2 GAS SPOTTED — WILL IT LAST?
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After a summer of $4 gas prices, we weren’t abiding we would even see the being down to $2 a gallon or beneath again. Apparently, we were wrong.
The Houston Chronicle reports, “Regular alone to an boilerplate $1.99 in the Houston breadth on Sunday. It was the aboriginal time the boilerplate has been beneath $2 in added than three years and was almost bisected the best top boilerplate of $3.96 on July 14, AAA reported.”
In the home of the auto industry, bargain gas is aback as well. The Detroit Free Press notes, “Prices at four gas stations in busline Detroit are beneath $2 a gallon [last week] and at atomic 11 added are affairs gas for $2.05 or less.”
Richmond, Va., Greenwood, S.C., Jensen Beach, Fla. — letters of sub-$2 gas are bustling up in abounding places today.
But it apparently will not last.
Kicking Tires notes, “A bead is accustomed afterwards the summer active season, it’s just that we’ve never apparent such an big-ticket summer active division as we did in 2008.” That bead about ends appropriate about…
Now.
“This is absolutely if gas prices commonly affiliated off,” KT reports.
In the continued run, analysts apprehend $4 gas to return. Tom Kloza, arch oil analyst for the Oil Price Information Service, told the Chronicle, “it would be a aberration to achieve that this abatement represents a new normal. There is no common excess in crude, and appeal advance over the next few years will outdistance accumulation growth, unless there is something affiliated to a huge abstruse advance or a communicable that cuts apple population.” Common demand, decidedly in China and India, is accepted to fasten as automakers acquaint ultra-cheap baby cars like the Tata Nano to those economies.
So adore it while it’s actuality – and save up for that Volt you may be able to buy if GM can survive until 2010.
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