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Gasoline consumption up in hard hit Iran

GasBuddy Blog -- Iran’s gasoline consumption rose by one billion liters (265 million gallons or 6.3 million barrels) during the first ten months of current Iranian calendar year, began 20 March 2012, in comparison to the corresponding period last year, according to Iran's Oil Ministry.

Managing director of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC), Mostafa Kashkouli, made the remarks adding during the period, daily gasoline consumption stood at 63.2 million liters per day, up by 5.8 percent against similar period last year.

He further noted that gasoil consumption hit 96 million liters per day on average during the first ten months of current year, up by 1.4 percent against similar period last year.

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honda0105 Champion Author Tallahassee Posts:18,580 Points:1,605,520 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Feb 13, 2013 3:55:45 AM Ignore honda0105 Report Abuse it has a lot to do in an age of global economics. Remember, those in the glasshouse should not throw rocks.
USMCturtlehead Champion Author Lexington Posts:1,954 Points:99,700 Joined:Feb 2013	Message Posted: Feb 12, 2013 11:45:31 AM Ignore USMCturtlehead Report Abuse What does Gasoline consumption in Iran have to do with our economy? Other than our refineries in the state shipping more gasoline over seas to get a better price.
musicreporter All-Star Author San Antonio Posts:620 Points:130,565 Joined:Dec 2012	Message Posted: Feb 12, 2013 11:28:03 AM Ignore musicreporter Report Abuse ironic
honda0105 Champion Author Tallahassee Posts:18,580 Points:1,605,520 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Feb 12, 2013 4:06:24 AM Ignore honda0105 Report Abuse funny how few people actually read even the headlines on these postings.
danny1460 Rookie Author Atlanta Posts:84 Points:302,430 Joined:May 2007	Message Posted: Feb 11, 2013 8:03:05 PM Ignore danny1460 Report Abuse Oil companies in Usa are destroying the economy..Gov. needs to remove tax credits from gas companies and the ethanol producers! Let them import ethanol from Brazil sugar cane is really needed and require 1 pump(regular or midgrade be no ethanol)..www.pure-gas.org...Buy you gas with no ethanol so your corn flakes and tacos will reduce in price!
FogCitySpotter Champion Author San Francisco Posts:2,468 Points:518,175 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 7:45:38 AM Ignore FogCitySpotter Report Abuse Hopefully the people will rise up and replace the current government.
angieoke Sophomore Author Little Rock Posts:178 Points:132,485 Joined:Sep 2012	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 7:15:34 AM Ignore angieoke Report Abuse our gas prices are way tooooo high
OldMan322 Champion Author Illinois Posts:5,135 Points:1,590,740 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 7:00:03 AM Ignore OldMan322 Report Abuse "tomok" Yes, the price is too high here but not there
farmboyTN Champion Author Tennessee Posts:2,249 Points:445,950 Joined:Feb 2012	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 5:33:55 AM Ignore farmboyTN Report Abuse The price at our pumps are too high.
tomok Champion Author Portland Posts:32,917 Points:2,341,510 Joined:Aug 2006	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 5:07:59 AM Ignore tomok Report Abuse There are trucks in Iran but do that many people have private vehicles that use that much gas so 'Gasoline consumption up in hard hit Iran?' Are the Iranian sanctions working or not? Strange article! Is it mostly Military fuel use Only, for the gasoline consumption? Drive vehicles with high MPG, are very safe, reliable, have a ‘reasonable’ cost and a good ‘value’ for the money. The price of fuel at the pump is too high!
greshams Champion Author Cincinnati Posts:1,993 Points:372,750 Joined:Nov 2011	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 4:03:51 AM Ignore greshams Report Abuse wonder what their using all that extra fuel on, maybe military, rockets.
isem Champion Author Missouri Posts:1,906 Points:419,185 Joined:Feb 2012	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 4:03:41 AM Ignore isem Report Abuse Very old news, move on.
WR-INC Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:39,465 Points:3,620,335 Joined:Dec 2002	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 4:01:29 AM Ignore WR-INC Report Abuse Old news.
dhawk24 Champion Author Maine Posts:7,780 Points:1,589,485 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:54:15 AM Ignore dhawk24 Report Abuse Who cares?
Bill100 Champion Author Grand Rapids Posts:41,458 Points:1,158,845 Joined:Jan 2010	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:53:49 AM Ignore Bill100 Report Abuse And they're complaining their economy go up? Because it is very likely consumption and the economy go hand-in-hand. [Edited by: Bill100 at 2/10/2013 5:55:33 AM EST]
1Boog Champion Author Lincoln Posts:5,956 Points:1,197,900 Joined:May 2004	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:52:20 AM Ignore 1Boog Report Abuse guess they need to get rid of their leaders then!
AvantiMick Champion Author Indiana Posts:12,722 Points:2,538,545 Joined:Dec 2005	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:51:44 AM Ignore AvantiMick Report Abuse Who cares, they have the oil!
no_monkey2002 Champion Author Tallahassee Posts:8,400 Points:2,067,175 Joined:Mar 2006	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:49:07 AM Ignore no_monkey2002 Report Abuse we LOOK to other countrys to find trouble...we have enough here at home that we keep overlooking...bring your eyes & ears back to the good ole USA
jacob5066 Champion Author College Station Posts:1,823 Points:426,590 Joined:Feb 2012	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:48:14 AM Ignore jacob5066 Report Abuse Old news
TigerRose Champion Author Illinois Posts:14,886 Points:2,825,400 Joined:Mar 2004	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:44:17 AM Ignore TigerRose Report Abuse What do you expect, when they drive around in their special stretch limos, that get only 6 to 8 mpg, at best?
ezone Champion Author Florida Posts:2,401 Points:943,110 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:39:45 AM Ignore ezone Report Abuse I guess we are showing them. Really sticking it to them with our tough sanctions. I'm certain they are going to capitulate on their nuclear ambitions any day now. Probably become just a sweet Christian nation with a "live-let live) attitude and a genuine desire to help their neighbors in the area, right?
DrivingFool2 Champion Author Appleton Posts:8,567 Points:1,601,865 Joined:Apr 2005	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:39:12 AM Ignore DrivingFool2 Report Abuse old
BEngr Champion Author Illinois Posts:6,691 Points:1,576,615 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:38:29 AM Ignore BEngr Report Abuse Nothing has changed in Iran, except they are not exporting as much oil. So I wonder why consumption has went up?
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arinkrat17 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:6,269 Points:1,327,475 Joined:Aug 2009	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:24:12 AM Ignore arinkrat17 Report Abuse Who cares abt Iran blow them up
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rick_evans Champion Author Boston Posts:3,704 Points:1,029,730 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:09:54 AM Ignore rick_evans Report Abuse How many Persian Gasbuddies?
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frostyWV Champion Author West Virginia Posts:2,339 Points:519,235 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 3:03:42 AM Ignore frostyWV Report Abuse will it affect their gas prices????
bady777 All-Star Author Edmonton Posts:865 Points:298,410 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 2:57:11 AM Ignore bady777 Report Abuse old news
Pozole Champion Author Portland Posts:9,573 Points:1,590,520 Joined:Mar 2005	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 2:47:07 AM Ignore Pozole Report Abuse ...moldy news that doesn't affect my gas price...
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oweno1 All-Star Author San Diego Posts:553 Points:110,340 Joined:Nov 2012	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 2:44:09 AM Ignore oweno1 Report Abuse time for them to be on the receiving end of gas prices
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djgunrunner Champion Author Salt Lake City Posts:10,074 Points:2,344,605 Joined:Apr 2005	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 2:32:31 AM Ignore djgunrunner Report Abuse Lets hope they use it until they are dry.
Royski All-Star Author Los Angeles Posts:869 Points:178,550 Joined:Oct 2006	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 2:26:35 AM Ignore Royski Report Abuse Consumption up 22%??? Where're they getting the money. Where's the demand from?
hawkman74 All-Star Author Dallas Posts:693 Points:446,370 Joined:Sep 2011	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 2:25:56 AM Ignore hawkman74 Report Abuse Refresh my memory on why we care about oil demand in Iran.
bart_reed Champion Author Los Angeles Posts:3,954 Points:781,630 Joined:Mar 2011	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 2:22:03 AM Ignore bart_reed Report Abuse Tanks use a lot of oil.
VB_Richard Champion Author Virginia Beach Posts:1,638 Points:347,820 Joined:Dec 2011	Message Posted: Feb 10, 2013 2:15:34 AM Ignore VB_Richard Report Abuse Even the third world needs to move.