fuel rationing

However by 1942 the bus service had ended because of fuel rationing.

They're also cold in winter, thanks to severe fuel rationing.

There are reports that this has led to fuel rationing being enacted in some cases.

Getting fuel rationing coupons to fill their tanks had been difficult.

Fuel rationing was a thing of the past and private car ownership was increasing.

Talk in Britain was of a return to fuel rationing: bubble cars appeared on the streets.

There was no mention of fuel rationing, either.

Fuel rationing meant that buses were not allowed to run services where trams operated.

The Government imposed fuel rationing and restricted the movement of private vehicles to conserve gasoline.

Fuel rationing did not end until 1950.

Examiners were re-deployed to traffic duties and supervision of fuel rationing.

They were popular in the 1940s due to their high fuel economy during fuel rationing because of the war.

This may be caused by failure of the probe itself, or by a problem elsewhere in the fuel rationing system.

In fact, he was just trying to keep his hands warm in an unheated theatre during fuel rationing.

Both the coal miners' strike and the fuel rationing contributed to Labor's defeat at the 1949 election.

Yet Americans have already forgotten that era of fuel rationing, long gas lines and compact, fuel-efficient cars.

Trees Cut for Fuel Rationing of petroleum products has been introduced.

"Fuel rationing is a security-economic decision to reduce fuel consumption."

During the war, examiners are designated Traffic Officers and supervise fuel rationing.

Food and fuel rationing cards were distributed at mosques, "providing the authorities with another means for ensuring political conformity."

Later, the Commissioner implements a system of food and fuel rationing, with severe penalties introduced for hoarding.

Heating then was difficult owing to fuel rationing and erratic supplies of gas, electricity and water.

But the shop windows were all dark because of fuel rationing, and the Strand seemed sombre and deserted, with little life.

Ten years later, during the fuel rationing that followed the Suez Crisis, the same technique was widely adopted.

In the worst kind of energy crisis energy rationing and fuel rationing may be incurred.