High Heat High Gas Prices | Orlando News

Gas prices in Central Florida are soaring to nearly four bucks a gallon, and extreme summer heat is making every drop of fuel feel even more precious. With AC use slashing fuel efficiency by up to 25%, drivers are scrambling to adapt—some switching to smaller cars or avoiding errands during peak hours. Gas stations are also charging more for the cleaner “summer blend” fuel, which stays in effect until mid-September. Experts suggest using AC wisely: turn it on at highway speeds, roll down windows at lower speeds, and park in shade to cool down before hitting the gas pedal. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4e32164a7001bab6