Corporate payment solutions provider WEX and real-time fuel price app Gasbuddy have formed a strategic partnership to provide new levels of convenience and cost savings to retail gasoline consumers. To achieve this goal, the companies will explore strategic uses of their collective technology, infrastructure, data, intellectual property and consumer reach. WEX, originally a fleet card…
Read moreSummertime: When the Livin’ Is Easy…And MPG May Increase
While the pain of transition to summer-blend fuel is felt throughout the country, there are significant environmental benefits. But there is one other lesser-known benefit for drivers in the summer: increased fuel efficiency. By June 1, retailers in more than 30% of the country are required to sell summer-blend fuels. The annual spring transition to…
Read more3 tricks to save on the road over Memorial Day weekend
Travelers have more opportunity to save on gas this weekend, with a little on-the-road planning. More than 39.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home over Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA. Most — 88.1 percent — will be driving. Their first stop: The gas station.2 Friday of Memorial Day weekend is…
Read moreFord Adding Electrified F-150, Mustang, Transit by 2020 in Major EV Push; Expanded U.S. Plant to Add 700 Jobs to Make EVs, Autonomous Cars
Ford detailed seven of the thirteen new global electrified vehicles (EVs) it plans to introduce in the next five years, including hybrid versions of the iconic F-150 pickup and Mustang in the U.S., a plug-in hybrid Transit Custom van in Europe and a fully electric SUV with an expected range of at least 300 miles for…
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