Archive for the ‘Aerodynamics’ Category
Sunday, October 21st, 2007
Unfortunately, this year it looks like we're not going to be able to count on a nice drop in gasoline prices during the fall and winter. With crude oil futures sitting at $90 a barrel and demand for both oil and gasoline going nowhere but up, it looks as ...
Posted in Aerodynamics, Car Maintenance, Common Sense, Drive Less, Driving Habits | 36 Comments »
Sunday, January 14th, 2007
Well, it's been quite a while since I posted an actual fuel economy tip here, so I figured it was about time to get a new and useful tip up here. Hopefully the winter will continue to be nice and mild so this tip won't be necessary, but in case you ...
Posted in Aerodynamics, Lighten Your Load | No Comments »
Tuesday, September 12th, 2006
Today's tip will help you save a little bit of gas and money; however it may lessen your ability to call yourself a die-hard fan of your favorite team.
Don't fly flags outside your car's windows.
If you live near any major sports team, whether it's college or professional, the chances of ...
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Thursday, June 8th, 2006
Today's tip will probably come as a surprise to most of you, but will be especially useful for those of you who drive trucks.
Driving with your tailgate down doesn't help you save gas.
I'll be the first to admit, I bought into the notion that by having your truck's tailgate down ...
Posted in Aerodynamics | 23 Comments »
Wednesday, May 24th, 2006
Today's tip may or may not be able to help you out, but if it can, it'll help you save a bunch of cash.
If you can help it, avoid having (or adding) a spoiler on your car.
Look, I know this isn't going to help you if you have a car ...
Posted in Aerodynamics, Creative Ideas | 2 Comments »
