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Dependence on foreign oil is higher than it has ever been. With nearly all American households with two or more cars, our fuel consumption is at an all time high. And if we can probably all the witnesses, so that the cost of gasoline. It used to be that it took only forty or fifty dollars to fill up our tanks, now costs upwards of sixty dollars.

It is no surprise that so many people downsizing their cars. The trade-eating eco-fashion models as practical. People who drive trucks or SUVs are second guess those decisions. Gasoline for larger vehicles such as trucks and sport utility vehicles cost nearly double what it is to refill the compact car. Car showrooms across America selling compact cars and hybrids than any other car.

Reduce America’s dependence on foreign oil and to try to reduce the cost of gas, many car manufacturers are working hard to make cars that can run on electricity or consume much less fuel to operate to produce. A good example is the Prius, produced by Toyota. The Prius drivers get up to 50 miles per gallon of gasoline. Since many trucks just 12 miles per gallon to have, this is a huge difference in fuel consumption and therefore costs. This gas-saving hybrid Prius makes it so popular.