Fuel economy differs from one driver to an other, even between drivers who drive the same year make and model, showing that simple driving practices can change MPG. For any drivers who are currently not aware of some of these simple driving practices expect to save some money at the pump.
1.) Use cruise control on the free way or other long stretches without stops. Cruise control allows an efficient amount of gas to maintain speed instead of the average foot constantly switching between over and under compensation.
2.) Plan your trips according to predictable traffic trends. The stop and go nature of heavy traffic means you are using gas to gain momentum only to have to stop after 30 feet. Plan your trips when traffic is clear and improve gas mileage.
3.) Remove unused items from your car to lighten the load. It's good to be prepared but be practical don't use your car as a storage take what you need and save your money.
2.) Plan your trips according to predictable traffic trends. The stop and go nature of heavy traffic means you are using gas to gain momentum only to have to stop after 30 feet. Plan your trips when traffic is clear and improve gas mileage.
3.) Remove unused items from your car to lighten the load. It's good to be prepared but be practical don't use your car as a storage take what you need and save your money.
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