High Gas Prices

California is launching an instant rebate program to encourage drivers to purchase new or used electric vehicles. The initiative aims to capitalize on high gas prices and rebates to attract a new generation of EV buyers.

Used electric vehicles (EVs) have become 12% more expensive compared to June 2025, as indicated by the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index. This increase occurs amid the Iran war and rising gas prices.

The federal government introduced new tailpipe standards to increase access to fuel-efficient cars for Canadians. Critics, including two groups advocating for low-emission travel, argue the plan will not meet environmental goals and will fail to reduce high gas prices for most Canadians.

High gas prices are impacting big truck buyers as the American auto industry shifts focus from larger vehicles to the cost of regular unleaded fuel. The article highlights General Motors' potential strategic adjustments under its North American leadership.

Two road rage incidents in Colorado, including a physical altercation on I-70 and a gunfire attack on a truck near US 36, have drawn attention to rising aggressive driving. AAA's Skyler McKinley attributes the trend to Colorado's car-dependent culture, hot summer weather, and high gas prices, which contribute to driver stress.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) stated that high gas prices caused by the Iran war will not affect the November midterms.

Americans who supported President Donald Trump are experiencing financial strain due to high gas prices and concerns about the war in Iran as midterm elections approach.

McDonald's has introduced a new global growth strategy aimed at attracting customers amid rising competition. The move comes as inflation and high gas prices reduce the number of consumers dining out.

Costco and Walmart are addressing high gas prices by offering discounts at the pump. Drivers are seeking these discounts amid warnings from oil executives about potential further price increases.

Swing voters are factoring high gas prices into their political decisions, though they remain divided on who is responsible. All agree that elevated fuel costs are affecting their personal finances.

Record-setting travel is expected in the United States over Memorial Day weekend despite high gas prices. The surge in travel is occurring even as fuel costs remain elevated, indicating strong demand for travel despite economic challenges.

Record-setting travel is expected in the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend despite high gas prices.

Boat demand remains strong despite rising gas prices, indicating consumer confidence in recreational spending. The trend suggests that fuel costs are not deterring purchases in the marine industry.

Chevron executive Andy Walz advises Americans to drive less and conserve energy due to high gas prices. He emphasizes the importance of energy conservation as a routine practice. The statement was shared with CBS News.

Chevron executive Andy Walz advises consumers to drive less to reduce gas costs. Lilia Luciano reported on the advice from Chevron's largest refinery in Mississippi.

EV sales set records in 37 countries as consumers flee high gas prices.