As fuel prices rise, some speedometer needles fall

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Drivers across the U.S. are realizing that throttling back helps conserve fuel. Utah is among states raising speed limits. (Mike Groll, Associated Press)
Mike Groll, Associated Press
Drivers across the U.S. are realizing that throttling back helps conserve fuel. Utah is among states raising speed limits.