Several studies have suggested that DST increases motor fuel consumption. The 2008 DOE report found no significant increase in motor gasoline consumption due to the 2007 United States extension of DST. COUNT 3
QSN1 Have studies shown DST generally increases or reduces gas consumption from cars? ANS1 increases QSN2 What year was the DOE report about fuel consumption published? ANS2 2008 QSN3 What happened regarding DST in 2007 in the United States that probably led to the DOE investigation? ANS3 extension of DST