gas prices

As gas prices rise, California Republican leaders promise that pain at the pump could also be political poison in the upcoming elections. Thom Jensen reports.

The pain at the pump is starting to have a snowball effect in California.

The pain at the pump is starting to have a snowball effect in California. Perhaps few people are feeling the pain more than landscapers, who drive all around town blowing leaves and mowing lawns. Damian Trujillo reports.

Soaring gas prices in California have eclipsed $6 a gallon on average, and that average is even higher in the Bay Area, according to the latest data from AAA. Bob Redell reports.

Soaring gas prices in California have eclipsed $6 a gallon on average, and that average is even higher in the Bay Area, according to the latest data from AAA.

Antioch is donating $25,000 to purchase gas cards for Meals on Wheels volunteers to help keep their gas tanks full and the food flowing.

Antioch is donating $25,000 to purchase gas cards for Meals on Wheels volunteers to help keep their gas tanks full and the food flowing. Jodi Hernandez reports.

The Interior Department announced the decision Wednesday night, citing a lack of industry interest in drilling off the Alaska coast and “conflicting court rulings” that have complicated drilling efforts in the Gulf of Mexico.

There are steps you can take to make an old car, truck or SUV perform better, go farther and perhaps save money on fuel

Bay Area gas prices are hitting a record high and they’re catching the attention of local lawmakers, including California Congressman Ro Jhanna. Business and Tech Reporter Scott Budman explains how these numbers may change in the near future.

Gas prices across the U.S. continue to inch up, with the national average nearing a record while some Bay Area places have eclipsed the $6 milestone. Bob Redell reports.

Gas prices across the U.S. continue to inch up, with the national average nearing a record while some Bay Area places have eclipsed the $6 milestone.

Demand for electric cars is on the rise—but which green vehicles are the best for the environment and your budget? Hint: They aren’t the Tesla.

How much does wording matter in a political poll? Quite a bit, it turns out, when the word is “Trump.” In a new survey, conducted by YouGov for NBCLX, American citizens — across most age, gender, and ideological groups — were largely split as to whether President Biden should have re-appointed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, tasked with managing America’s…

To environmentalists, the president’s goal of lowering gas prices is a small benefit compared to the damage the decision could do to efforts to reduce the country’s carbon emissions.

The Biden administration is suspending a federal rule that bars higher levels of ethanol in gasoline during the summer. A look at how that decision impacts gas prices, your car’s engine and the environment

Ethanol is a biofuel made from mostly corn and other plant materials. More than 98% of U.S. gasoline contains 10% of ethanol.

President Joe Biden is visiting corn-rich Iowa to announce he’ll suspend a federal rule preventing the sale of higher ethanol blend gasoline in the summer.

How much did gas cost the year you were born? How much did it cost the year you started driving? We’ve visualized the history of national average gas prices from 1929-2021. Scroll through the highs and lows of the cost of gasoline through the years.

Gas prices are starting to trend down in the Bay Area, but they’re still well above $5 a gallon and among the highest in the nation. Patrick De Haan, petroleum analyst for Gas Buddy, discusses the impact of U.S. oil reserves.