Free Talk Live - gas

Odd-Even Gas Rationing System Coming To New York City, Long Island

mport1 — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 21:14:52 +0000

What happens if you disobey? "Those with license plates ending in an odd number will be able to buy gas on odd numbered days. Those with license plates ending in an even number will be able to buy gas on even numbered days."

Maybe if they allowed "price gouging," there wouldn't be shortages...

NY Gas Shortage: Public Told First Responders Are Priority

thefatalepic — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 21:32:39 +0000

"The government says the public should stay away from free New York fuel stations until emergency responders get their gas."

"Long lines of vehicles and pedestrians formed after Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that the U.S. Department of Defense was opening the mobile fuel stations in New York City and on suburban Long Island.

The state Division of Military and Naval Affairs then asked the public to stay away until more fuel is released."

EPA: Four-Gallon-Minimum Gas Purchases

alisium — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 05:19:40 +0000

The Environmental Protection Agency is going to require all consumers to buy at least four gallons of gasoline from certain gas pumps after the new E15 ethanol-gasoline blend is introduced into the market.