Fuel prices are expected to creep up another three cents in the coming days, he said, with average gasoline prices forecasted to reach as high as $2.12 a litre ...
In addition, CAA said drivers should minimize so-called cold engine operation, meaning drivers should start the engine and then drive the car normally to warm the engine. The organization said motorists should drive conservatively and avoid “jack rabbit” starts, rapid acceleration and hard braking, which can lower fuel economy by 15 to 30 per cent at highway speeds and 10 to 40 per cent in stop-and-go traffic. In a statement, CAA offered Canadians tips to improve the fuel economy of any car.
“We're seeing gas price records repeatedly shattered across the country,” said Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy. Click to play video: ...
In addition, CAA said drivers should minimize so-called cold engine operation, meaning drivers should start the engine and then drive the car normally to warm the engine. The organization said motorists should drive conservatively and avoid “jack rabbit” starts, rapid acceleration and hard braking, which can lower fuel economy by 15 to 30 per cent at highway speeds and 10 to 40 per cent in stop-and-go traffic. In a statement, CAA offered Canadians tips to improve the fuel economy of any car.
The average price for gas in Toronto soared past 213 cents per litre cents. A gas analyst says prices may fall a little by mid-week, but will climb again by ...
Gas prices are the highest in B.C. at 222.5 cents per litre. - Hitting the gas station earlier in the week, as some experts say prices tend to rise on Thursdays and into the weekend. Gas prices are the lowest in Alberta where prices are 179.5 cents per litre. In January, gas prices started spiking across the country, and by February were shattering records as prices at the pumps soared. Ontario drivers continue to see eye-watering prices at the pumps while record-breaking gas prices in Canada have led to an increase in consumer goods and food prices, and affected the way people live their lives. The average price for gas in Ontario on Monday is 210.5 cents per litre, up from Sunday’s average of 209.6, last month’s average of 189.6 and last year’s average of 129.4 cents per litre, according to the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA).
Gas prices in Winnipeg have spiked to more than $2 per litre, with prices hitting $2.07 per litre spotted this morning according to CAA Manitoba.
Manitoba’s average price per litre of gas sits at $1.96 per litre. CAA Manitoba says people can save gas by shifting gears efficiently, observing speed limits, using cruise control and avoiding excessive idling, among others. Gas prices surge to more than $2 per litre in Winnipeg Back to video