

Old habits return fast
As gas prices fall, some drivers are less worried about being fuel efficient

When gasoline prices soared over the $4-a-gallon mark earlier this year, many drivers hit the brakes. They cut back on consumption by consolidating errands, putting their SUVs in mothballs, flocking to public transportation, and trading in road trips for "staycations." (Full article: 1068 words)
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