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Amazon estimated that the average Prime member can save about $70 per year on fuel costs, based on 675 gallons used per year and an average fuel economy of 21.5 miles per gallon.
In 2009, GasBuddy launched OpenStore, a platform that allows convenience stores to build and manage their own mobile apps. [2] In 2010, the company launched its own mobile apps that allowed users to input gas prices from their smartphones. [3] In 2013, Oil Price Information Service (OPIS), a subsidiary of UCG, acquired GasBuddy. [4]
MileIQ is an American-based technology company that develops a mileage tracking and logging app. [2] The app uses automatic mileage tracking to calculate mileage while driving for business purposes that can then be used to report for reimbursement and potentially a tax deduction with the IRS, being attributed as the first mobile app to passively track such data.
But 40% of these travelers, or almost 12.5 million people, said $4-a-gallon gas will curtail their travel plans, according to the advocacy group Consumer Federation of America.
The miles driven are thus unlinked from other personal data to insure anonymity. The Puget Sound Regional Council encountered similar privacy concerns as a result of its 2002 road tolling demand response study, which monitored participants' mileage on certain types of roadways in a similar manner as the above VMT pilot programs. [ 37 ]
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The research showed that participants did not understand the concept of a kilowatt hour as a measure of electric energy use despite the use of this unit in their monthly electric bills. Instead, participants favored a miles per gallon equivalent, MPGe, as the metric to compare with the familiar miles per gallon used for gasoline vehicles.