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Ten Fuel Saving Tips
5 K8 d. J3 o2 z2 ?1 Avoid High Speeds As your speed increases, your aerodynamic drag increases in an exponential fashion. Driving 62 mph (100 km/h) vs 75 mph (120 km/h) will reduce fuel consumption by about 15%.' l/ R, ~8 ]# @ G* T# U
2 Do Not Accelerate or Brake Hard By anticipating the traffic and applying slow steady acceleration and braking, fuel economy may increase by as much as 20%.
: H# a4 a9 N6 q3 Keep Tires Properly Inflated Keep tire air pressure at the level recommended by your vehicle manufacturer. A single tire under inflated by 2 PSI, increases fuel consumption by 1%.
8 K* K& F/ F# M+ R) j( U4 Use A/C Sparingly When the air conditioner is on it puts extra load on the engine forcing more fuel to be used (by about 20%). The defrost position on most vehicles also uses the air conditioner.
3 h& ?" ?2 p& H9 e5 Keep Windows Closed Windows open, especially at highway speeds, increase drag and result in decreased fuel economy of up to 10%.
+ P2 h$ i- b- a2 g8 q% a6 Service Vehicle Regularly Proper maintenance avoids poor fuel economy related to dirty air filters, old spark plugs or low fluid levels., w- j+ o# C) B5 ^) l! K; F
7 Use Cruise Control Maintaining a constant speed over long distances often saves gas.
' g& I, s+ [6 @- ?9 f- }8 Avoid Heavy Loads Remove the sand bags from your trunk in the spring and pack lightly for long trips.
8 }3 ?6 ~2 V5 |" e9 Avoid Long Idles If you anticipate being stopped for more than 1 minute, shut off the car. Restarting the car uses less fuel than letting it idle for this time.
4 e" [! B+ A9 A0 [* K" k10 Purchase a Fuel Efficient Vehicle |
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