Toyota, Showing Off a New Car, Points to Peak Oil

Memo to onlookers worried that American consumers will never stop buying gas guzzlers: They may soon lack the choice to not change. That was the message of Toyota vice president Irv Miller, who warned at the Detroit Auto Show that last summers $4-a-gallon gas prices were but a


Peak oil, the theory that oil production will soon hit a high point and thereafter decline, has survived in various corners of academia, industry and conspiracy theory for years. But it