Mar 24: Richmonders finding ways to beat rising gas prices (Bloomberg Businessweek)
March 24, 2012
"I hit over $50 the last time I filled my (car's) tank," the former VCU history professor said. "That was shocking."
Like Nelson, many Richmond area residents are finding ways to beat gasoline prices that are quickly heading toward $4 a gallon: riding bicycles and motorscooters, driving hybrid vehicles and electric autos, seeking out lower-priced gasoline, taking the bus or walking.
The AAA travel organization recently conducted a survey to identify how drivers are changing their ...