Monday, October 6th, 2008
Picture the following scenario: you're driving your normal route to work, minding your own business. Then, out of the corner of your eye, you see that the car next to you started to slowly veer into your lane. You look over and see the driver next to you is busy ...
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Here's a tip that will not only help you increase your vehicle's fuel economy, but will also help you become a much safer driver:
Follow the "3 Second Rule"
As you are driving down the road - particularly at highway speeds - make sure that you give keep plenty of space between ...
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Sunday, July 27th, 2008
As gasoline prices have increase over the last several years, many people have resorted to very creative ways to increase gas mileage. These drivers - commonly referred to as "hypermilers" - try to push their car to get the best fuel economy possible, and many have been able to ...
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Thursday, April 20th, 2006
Today's tip is along the same lines as yesterday's, only it doesn't concern how fast you go, rather how fast you get to that speed.
Accelerate less rapidly.
How many times have you pulled up to a red light or stop sign and then "floored it" when the light turned green or ...
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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
This tip is the first tip because it will keep you from losing your money not only to the gas pump, but to tickets and insurance as well.
According to Fuel Economy.Gov, for every additional 5 miles per hour (mph) you drive over 60 mph, you are spending an additional $.19 ...
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