gasoline

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Mitch Coleman, an accountant in Ohio, wrote that in his state there is a $200 a year surcharge on EVs, levied because the vehicles don’t pay a tax on gasoline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Such hybrids, which have both large batteries and a gasoline engine, allow for an electric-only range of dozens of miles, suitable for city driving, and can switch to full hybrid mode for longer trips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

But oil and gasoline prices are likely to stay elevated.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

He also said U.S. consumers had been showing resiliency despite the increase in gasoline prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

In the burning of coal and oil and gasoline, we are also putting sulfuric acid into the atmosphere.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan