When Eric King moved from his apartment in Pittsburgh to a single-family home with a lawn, he bought a manual lawn mower instead of the usual gas-powered kind.
He figures he's putting money in his pocket and saving trips to the filling station.
filling stationHigh gasoline prices changing lawn-mowing habitsNewsvine - business Fri, 06/20/2008 - 05:46
When Eric King moved from his apartment in Pittsburgh to a single-family home with a lawn, he bought a manual lawn mower instead of the usual gas-powered kind. With gas hitting record highs, drivers feeling squeezedNewsvine - business Mon, 04/21/2008 - 23:38
Cabbies here complain their take-home pay is thinner than it used to be. Trucking companies across the country are making drivers slow down to conserve fuel. |