Help with the cost of gasoline

Five on Your Side's Monica Laliberte helps consumers find ways to save on gasoline.

  1. Fuel Tracker: Find lowest gas prices

    Our Fuel Tracker can help you find the lowest prices by zip code or city. And sign up for e-mail alerts, too.

    1. May 15, 2008
  2. Gas Prices across the nation

    See the cost of gasoline in all 50 states, as reported by the Associated Press.

    1. Jun 30, 2008
  3. New car sales crash; used-car dealers speed through

    Edmunds' data shows that 27 percent of people who intended to buy a new car in February changed their mind and chose a used vehicle at the dealership. Finding a trouble-free used car is not hard if you do a little research.

    1. Mar. 9, 2009
  4. Save money on car maintenance

    With money tight these days, everyone is looking to cut corners, but auto experts say skimping on car maintenance is not a good idea.

    1. Mar. 9, 2009
  5. Simple maintenance can help prolong your car's life

    It used to be that hitting 100,000 miles on your vehicle was a big deal, but not anymore.

    1. Mar. 3, 2009
  6. Save on some new cars through a credit union

    Need a new car but unsure if you can afford it in these uncertain times? A new deal from General Motors and Chrysler could help you with your decision.

    1. Jan 15, 2009
  7. Car dealerships driving plenty of incentives

    Like retailers who have slashed their prices in an effort to make the most of what's expected to be a sluggish holiday sales season, automotive dealerships are pulling out all the stops to make deals before the end of the year.

    1. Mar. 9, 2009
  8. Saving money on auto, home insurance

    In North Carolina people pay an average of $596 a year for auto insurance and $644 per year for homeowners insurance, according to the Insurance Information Institute.

    1. Nov 21, 2008
  9. Electric car zips along at 1 cent per mile

    A Harnett County man says that converting his gas-powered Geo Metro into an electric machine has saved him plenty of gas money.

    1. Jun 11, 2008
  10. Pump prices ease sticker shock for hybrids

    A hybrid costs about $3,000 to $6,000 more than a comparable gas-powered vehicle. With gas prices closing in on $4 a gallon, dealers said hybrid buyers can recoup the difference in a few years because of better fuel economy.

    1. May 27, 2008
  11. Fill it up, then lock it up; gas theft rising along with prices

    Retail gas prices rose Thursday to a new record above $3.95 a gallon. As prices soar, vehicle fuel tanks are becoming a target for thieves – fueling a boom in sales of locking gas caps.

    1. May 29, 2008
  12. People turn pedals to save money on commute

    The rising cost of gas is fueling a boom in bicycle sales as more Triangle commuters look to pedal away from the pump.

    1. May 8, 2008
  13. Riders replace roads with rail travel as gas prices rise

    Amtrak is riding high as people think again about trains a travel alternative to high fuel prices for car travel.

    1. Jun 10, 2008
  14. Guide to driving green

    Consumer Reports' guide to driving green.

    1. Jun 23, 2008
  15. Who is OK with gas prices?

    1. Jun 19, 2008
  16. TIPS to save money on gas

    1. Mar 13, 2008
  17. What cars are good on gas?

    1. Apr 9, 2008
  18. Drive "savely"

    1. Jun 7, 2008
  19. Alternative to high gas prices

    1. Jun 18, 2008
  20. Share your tips for saving money on gas

    Your ideas could be featured on 5 On Your Side.

    1. Jun 20, 2008