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Hipermiling – What Is The Highest Gas Mileage Car

http://gasmileageimprovers.com Thinking about a road trip, a long drive or anything else in that line? Worried about a huge gas bill? We might have a little something for you here. Hypermiling is not a gimmick, and you don’t have to buy anything in case you’re wondering. It is just a method by which you, the hypermiler, by using certain driving techniques, greatly improve your mileage an…



Lonely Gas Cap

Take your vehicle to Firestone to increase fuel efficiency with regular maintenance such as Tire Inflation, Tread Inspection, Tire Alignment and Air Filter Inspection. Firestone’s Free Jump at the Pump Service includes all of the above. No appointment necessary. Make your gas cap lonely.



Buy a Hybrid car

Looking for a gas-saving hybrid car? Then be sure check out these online auctions:

More facts and fictions about how to save on gas

In our “6 Gas-saving Myths” article, we listed some of the most common non-truths about saving at the gas pump.

According tot the Chicago Tribune, here a few more facts and fictions how to save gas (or not):

  1. Use a do-it-yourself fuel additive – fiction
  2. Choose a manual transmission – fiction
  3. Know your numbers – fact
  4. Buy gas only in the morning – fiction
  5. Add it up – fact
  6. Install a fuel-saving device – fiction
  7. Plan – fact
  8. If you’re not in the ballpark, get help – fact

Average gas prices around the world

Think we in the US are paying through our noses for gas? Think again.

How about $18.43/gallon in Sierra Leone, $10.14 in Turkey, $10.11 in the Netherlands, or $10.33 in Norway! Ouch!

For a complete breakdown of world-wide average gasoline prices, see this Wikipedia article.



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Gas Savings Tips

Avoid ‘topping off’ your tank. Chances are that even if you manage to prevent some gas running onto the ground you’ll still lose some due to expansion once it warms up in the tank.

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