gasoline prices

Prime Minister Julia Gillard softened the impact of her unpopular carbon tax plans on Sunday by promising it will not increase Australian gasoline prices.

OPEC's failure to agree to boost production is not likely to impact prices much for a number of reasons. That's good news for drivers. 

With gasoline prices hovering at $4 a gallon nationally, many Americans are making tough choices: scaling back summer vacations, driving less or ditching the car altogether.

With gasoline prices hovering at $4 a gallon nationally, many Americans are making tough choices: scaling back summer vacations, driving less or ditching the car altogether.

Some seniors are choosing a tank of gas over their prescriptions.

Ford posted its best first-quarter profit in 13 years, as its new, more fuel-efficient vehicles reached showrooms during a surge in gasoline prices.

Ford posted its best first-quarter profit in 13 years, as its new, more fuel-efficient vehicles reached showrooms during a surge in gasoline prices.

Gasoline prices across the nation are rising, prompting some industry analysts to fret that the USA's nascent economic recovery could stall.

Protests intensified in Bolivia on Thursday against a sharp increase in fuel prices imposed by President Evo Morales' government.

Thousands of demonstrators marched in La Paz and other cities, calling for the price hikes to be repealed. Some demanded Morales' resignation.

The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in the 50 states and the District of Columbia on Wednesday:

Somewhat upbeat economic data, new tensions in Nigeria and reports that China plans to build up its reserves have lifted crude prices.

Gasoline prices have followed.