Funky Cars > Incentives Overpowering High July Gas Prices

Drivers Drive: An Automotive Blog With Car News and Resourceshttp://www.driversdrive.com [Drivers Drive: An Automotive Blog With Car News and Resources] Big incentives are driving July vehicle sales despite the high price for gasoline. Gasoline is still at 2.28 nationwide according to AAA's Fuel Gauge Report -- just a few cents off its July 14th peak of $2.32.

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