This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Shown here is a July ’73 Datsun ad claiming that by switching from ...

Gas stations abandoned during the fuel crisis in the winter of 1973-74 were sometimes used for other purposes. This station at Potlatch, Washington, west of Olympia was turned into a religious ...

In 1973, the world experienced a major turning point in automotive history. The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) decided to tighten the flow of oil to the United States, triggering ...

AMERICA OUT OF GAS: Unreal Images From The 1973 Oil Crisis. ... Imported gasoline was sold at this service station during the fuel crisis in the fall and winter of 1973-74.

Though not the exact same dynamics, the current increase in gas prices does hold some similarities to the oil crisis of 1973.

REWIND: Revisiting the 1973 oil crisis Though not the exact same dynamics, the current increase in gas prices does hold some similarities to the oil crisis of 1973. To stream WFAA on your phone ...

At that time, it was a shock when gas prices climbed to 55 cents per gallon. The new national speed limit would be 55 miles per hour. The crisis lifted when OPEC increased production, but it was a ...

The year 1973 was full of change and entirely groovy. The U.S. pulled out of Vietnam, Roe v. Wade shook up the courts, and ...

Pushing a car to a Boston gas station in 1973. Photo: Spencer Grant/Getty Images. ... By 1973, on the eve of the crisis, total oil imports had reached 34% of consumption, ...

What do you remember of the 1973 oil crisis? In 1973, the members of Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries or the OAPEC (consisting of the Arab members of OPEC, plus Egypt,Syria and ...