Ohio gas nears $4; leaders push EVs and hybrids
Northwest Ohio leaders say electric vehicles, hybrids and other cleaner transportation options could help families weather rising and volatile fuel costs.
As gasoline prices in Ohio remain near the $4-per-gallon mark, local leaders in northwest Ohio are urging policymakers to continue investing in cleaner transportation options they say could help families cope with volatile fuel costs while strengthening the region’s economy. According to AAA, Ohio’s average price for regular gasoline was about $3.90 per gallon on Aug. 10, with some areas of the state seeing prices above $4.