Sentences with phrase «half of a tank of gas»

All better than the exercises you're using now and all for only $ 19.95 - the price of a tank of gas or a large pizza.

He then sent for my car to have gas put in it (not to replace the HALF tank a gas that their employee drove out), then I get my car back and it has another quarter tank of gas (so now there's 3/4 of a tank of gas in my tank.

CNET's video team, helmed by Brian Cooley, had the first stab at the IS 350 AWD F - Sport and, when the vehicle was handed over to me, had only managed about 16 mpg for the first half of a tank of gas.

The day I left the dealer the car had 1/8 of a tank of gas.

The difference between the standard next generation Kindle and the new optional ad - Kindle is about the cost of a tank of gas, a fact that consumers are becoming more and more aware of when making non-essential purchase decisions.

It \'s a polarizing gap, between ultra-affordability and the cost of a tank of gas, and this value chasm is part of what \'s destroying the industry.

We got up to 125 miles per hour in that short journey and burned about a quarter of a tank of gas.

I could live wherever I pleased, from spending time immersed in the various neighborhoods I was curious about, to taking side trips to the mountains or the beach, all for the price of a tank of gas.

You notice that your vehicle is down to a quarter of a tank of gas, and you decide to fill up before hitting the road for a couple of hours to get to the place where you'll spend the next couple of days relaxing or attending a weekend event.

Think of it: for just over $ 17 per month (less than half the cost of a tank of gas), you can get about $ 20,000 worth of renters coverage, the same coverage you would get for HO - 3 homeowner's insurance, which costs on average $ 703 per year.

when the difference in commission is likely only the value of a tank of gas?

Not exact matches

As electric cars become more and more common, and as their batteries can hold more and more energy to allow for a range comparable to that of a gasoline car, the main obstacle remains: how to charge the batteries as fast as you can fill in your gas tank.

Not all electric cars can be charged at a rate of 80 miles per charging hour, but even if they could, achieving 400 miles (the equivalent of an average gasoline car gas tank capacity) would take 5 hours of charging.

«The oil and gas industry is a small but significant player,» said Jon Monson, director of the city's water department, which has designated 35 fire hydrants where haulers may fill up their tanks to truck to gas wells.

Your car arrives with a full tank of gas and a concierge who shows you around the car before sending you on your way.

This week Uber is releasing a new «Fuel Finder» feature on its app that can give drivers directions to the nearest gas stations and help them hunt for the best prices on a tank of gas.

French energy giant Engie SA bought the cargo to meet high gas demand during freezing weather in the northeast U.S.. Although not completely unheard of (Norway has previously sent LNG to the U.S.), this would have been the first time that the country imported a cargo from northwest European storage tanks, some of which undoubtedly came from the $ 27 billion Yamal LNG plant Russia started a month ago.

The actual molecules were a mix of gas of varied provenance, coming as they did from a storage tank in the U.K. that also contained fuel from Algeria, Trinidad and Tobago and Qatar, among others.

Rem Korteweg, an analyst with think tank Clingendael, says Nord Stream should be stopped anyway, as it increases EU dependency on Russia, which already satisfies some 30 % of EU gas needs.

You get the joy of ordering a luxury car (or a 525 - horsepower supercar) from your phone or tablet, and it shows up at your doorstep with a full tank of gas and a smiling Audi representative to personally hand you the keys.

A recent report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch said that households with an annual income below $ 50,000 spent an average of 21 % of their earnings on energy costs, from home heating oil to filling their gas tanks.

How much does the gas tank hold in city or on one of your famous road trips?

I can recall waiting in line with my late father for hours to get a tank full of gas because shortages were so widespread that refineries around the country sat idle.

«We would agree that Alberta's historic focus on maximizing oilsands production... rather than optimizing production on the highest quality ore may be having unnecessary environmental impacts on things like greenhouse gas intensity and tailings production and lowering returns to Albertans as the owners of the resource,» said Simon Dyer of the Pembina Institute, a clean energy think - tank.

The anxiety grew as I began contemplating further aspects of the trip, like where we'd park the rig and how we'd navigate gas stations and deal with our toilet tanks and... the list went on and on.

The only excitement would come from the explosions that periodically rock Helen of Troy's headquarters when the junkyard across the street forgets to empty cars» gas tanks before it compacts them.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

They enjoy economies of scale and capture margins all along the supply chain to consumers» gas tanks, so they're less exposed to crude price volatility.

A bit of history: when the famous Leduc No. 1 well near Edmonton blew in 1947, launching Canada's modern oil and gas industry, the gusher pushing skyward was said to be light and pure enough to pour into your gas tank.

Go to any number of Prius forums and you can see how, like any enthusiastic World of Warcraft gamer, Prius drivers are a tight - knit community, constantly sharing tips and tricks with each other in the hopes of getting to that next level — 70 miles per gallon or 700 miles on a single tank of gas.

Lacking the density of liquid fuels, gas requires large tanks for the compressed fuel and even then has a more limited driving range than gasoline or diesel.

All for $ 27 a month — less than what it will cost you to fill up a tank of gas every month.

Thousands of retirees (and younger folks, too) are benefiting from a higher quality of life and a lower cost of living in places overseas where even a little goes a long, long way — whether it be filling a tank of gas, getting the week's groceries, paying for health insurance, or making all the other ends of a monthly budget meet.

This might be a little late for Florida residents, but for people in the Carolinas and other places — and for future storms — here's some good advice: At the first sign of a possible major storm make sure your gas tank is full (it's always a good idea regardless of circumstances) and keep extra cases of bottled water and other emergency supplies in your house.

Now my point is, «i'm old, i've been in the oil business for over 50 years and i've been a part of GETTING US THIS FAR, now, i suggest you be thankful for that tank of gas and Timmy's, I am all about passing the torch to the next generation.

The beachhead groups were part of a larger constellation of advisers, including Oklahoma oil and gas mogul Harold Hamm (once considered for energy secretary), billionaire investor Carl Icahn (last seen shadily pushing for policy that would benefit his oil refineries), GOP energy lobbyist Mike McKenna (in charge of the DOE transition team), longtime climate skeptic (and hopeless dope) Myron Ebell, North Dakota Rep. Kevin Cramer (the oil devotee who supposedly wrote Trump's big energy speech last May), and Thomas J. Pyle, the director of the Institute for Energy Research (IER), a pro-fossil fuel «think tank» which, as we shall see, has provided several Trump staffers.

The climate crowd are defending the future of life on this planet, no less, and they can't believe anyone would reduce such a crucial matter to something as crass as gas in your tank.

Using this connection, the criminals could cause the pump to register incorrect levels, creating either a false gas shortage or allowing a refueling vehicle to dangerously overfill the tanks, creating a fire hazard, or interrupt the connection to the point of sale system allowing fuel to be dispensed without registering a monetary transaction.

Since the rally off the lows of that base (~ $ 20) shot the stock 90 % higher to the $ 38 area, the stock probably won't have much gas left in the tank to break out to new highs without first going sideways for at least several weeks.

The TTIP, formally launched in July in Washington, has a goal of early completion («on one tank of gas»), but if the duration of the Canada - EU talks is anything to go by it will have to be a very large tank.

This Wednesday, April 26, 2017, photo shows the Harley - Davidson name on the gas tank of a Harley - Davidson Sportster Roadster XL1200 CX at a dealership in Glenshaw, Pa..

A strong dollar cuts prices of gasoline and other consumer goods, and leaves consumers with more disposable income to spend once their gas tanks are full and houses are heated.

Leveraging DiscoverOrg's direct - dial phone numbers for cold calling is kind of like putting premium gas in the tank.

But our view that the broader bull market still has gas left in the tank is supported by the positive foundation of further economic and earnings growth, as last week demonstrated.

I paid two parking tickets in March and must have five tanks of gas in there.

That amount of range, according to Engadget, could get goods transported at a distance spanning from San Francisco to Cheyenne, Wyoming or something equivalent, in a full tank of gas.

There's still a lot of gas in the tank and explosive growth is still very much not just possible.

I got in my car, which had a full tank of gas, and having filled my tires earlier in the week at a gas station (where I bought some gum), I drove to the mall, bought some toys, clothes, music, and other gifts, had a cup of coffee, stopped at the food court for a bite to eat, then drove home, checked my answering machine, which had a message from the dentist about a checkup, which reminded me I should probably schedule a haircut in a week or two.

sort of like how the oil we import from the middle east moslems explodes in our gas tanks.

I think you know at some point I'll probably run out of gas, but man, right now I feel like I've still got a full tank.