i understand oil prices are based on futures, however that doesn't excuse the fact that companies use peak oil as a ploy to increase profits by cutting production.
http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/energy/fs/
Kids can make a 50mpg car that runs on soy, the major car manufacturers could do the same and should infact be able to beat that.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/02/ ... 9941.shtml