During Gas or Fuel shortages you become acutely aware of the potential problems of running out of gas. Doctor’s appointments missed, work, groceries, etc. What follows are some suggestions with dealing with periods of fuel shortage:

Try to keep your patience.
Plan your fuel usage. (Get to know what your needs are fuel wise.)
Plan trips to cluster stops. (Try to be the most efficient possible in planning your drives.)
Postpone unnecessary or less necessary trips.
Review your cars fuel economy (regular servicing can help fuel economy.)

Check out our other Tips for better gas mileage page and our Conservation pages.

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Argentina blames Shell, Petrobras for gas shortage – Reuters


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Argentina blames Shell, Petrobras for gas shortage
Reuters
Petrobras said on Tuesday it had not experienced gasoline shortages at its service stations and that its refineries were operating normally.
Argentina blames Shell, Petrobras for gas shortagesPetroleumworld.com
Argentina Govt Blames Gasoline Shortages on Petrobras, ShellMarket News International
Argentina to import gasoline for first time in 30 yearsSify
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Indonesia Turning to Shale-Based Natural Gas to Meet Needs – Jakarta Globe

Indonesia Turning to Shale-Based Natural Gas to Meet Needs
Jakarta Globe
The government has estimated that Indonesia will suffer a gas shortage of 2.54 billion cubic feet per day this year. The current supply of gas only meets




Gas shortage raises Egyptians’ anger at government – Columbus Ledger-Enquirer


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Gas shortage raises Egyptians' anger at government
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
A winter shortage has sent authorities scrambling to find a solution and has once again fueled criticism that the government of this key Mideast US ally is
Egypt's gas shortage hits poorBikya Masr
Gas shortage raises Egyptians' anger at governmentBusinessWeek

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For prudent planning in the energy sector – Financial Express Bangladesh

For prudent planning in the energy sector
Financial Express Bangladesh
IN the backdrop of severe shortage of gas in the country, it makes sense to set up at least one LNG (liquefied natural gas) terminal to receive LNG in the

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C.Asia supply to ease China’s gas shortage -official – Reuters UK

C.Asia supply to ease China's gas shortage -official
Reuters UK
BEIJING, March 4 (Reuters) – China will avoid a gas shortage this year thanks to increased supplies from sources such as

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Protesters and police clash at Total headquarters – BusinessWeek


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Protesters and police clash at Total headquarters
BusinessWeek
Late last month, a nearly weeklong strike by French refinery workers threatened the country with a gasoline shortage.
Protesters and police clash at Total headquartersThe Associated Press

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