Hyundai offers gas incentive plan

Last summer, when gas prices were pushing above $4 a gallon, Chrysler tried to cash in and move some metal by offering a guaranteed gas price of $2.99 for three years.

But that plan crashed when the price of gas plummeted.

Now, Hyundai is ready to give that marketing spiff another spin. Starting Wednesday, the Korean automaker will tout a plan that guarantees buyers gas at a $1.49 a gallon for a year.

Right now, the average price of a gallon of gas is about $2.60. And gas hasn

By Dale Jewett