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Driving Economically : Gas Mileage


Motorists Turn To Gas-Saving Ideas
Fuel Economy-A gas-efficient car can help you put the brakes on rising fuel prices.

Jul 1, 2008 - 4:22:00 PM


Octane: Feeling the Pressure
We hear the word octane everyday, but do you know what it is or why it is important?

Jun 30, 2008 - 10:02:00 PM


Want Better Gas Mileage? Do What Air Force One Does
Tires filled with nitrogen, rather than air, stay properly inflated up to three times longer.

Jun 26, 2008 - 4:06:00 PM


Consumers Getting Squeezed At The Pump Should Look Under The Hood For Relief From Gas Prices
Most people focus only on the price of gas but there are some low-cost parts that consumers can replace on their own, or have a trained automotive technician replace, that can save them substantially.

Jun 23, 2008 - 4:52:00 PM


Gas-Saving Tips To Reduce The Guzzle
Here are some ways to save money on rising gas prices.

Jun 12, 2008 - 10:34:00 PM


Engine Technology Helps Ease Pain at the Pumps
As gas prices rise more people are getting interested in the Ford EcoBoost Engine. Unlike a hybrid vehicle, EcoBoost uses an improved internal combustion engine.

Jun 2, 2008 - 10:14:00 PM


Quick Fixes For Better Fuel Economy
In order to get good fuel economy make sure to change your vehicles air filters and spark plugs. These quick fixes should improve your car's mileage.

May 29, 2008 - 4:48:00 PM


Green, Gas-saving Secrets of Summer Vacation Driving
Summer is coming and that means driving more. Learn how to drive green and save money.

May 20, 2008 - 8:24:00 PM


An Easy Answer To Pain At The Pump
If you knew the gas station across town was selling gas for 20 cents cheaper than the station a half mile from your house, odds are you’d drive over there to save money filling up your tank.

May 6, 2008 - 5:12:00 PM


Easy Maintenance Tips to Improve Fuel Mileage
As gas prices rise we put more money into our car's gas tank. Here are ways to increase the fuel efficiency of your vehicle and get more miles per gallon of gasoline.

May 1, 2008 - 7:14:00 PM


How Inflation Could Help Save Gas Money
How can you save money on gasoline for your car? Here are some good fuel saving tips from Goodyear.

Apr 26, 2008 - 2:02:00 PM


Get Hybrid Fuel Economy Without Buying a New Car
When fuel prices rise, talking heads promote hybrid cars. Want to save gas money and conserve resources? Buy a hybrid!

Apr 18, 2008 - 9:52:00 PM


Thwarting Skyrocketing Gas Prices: The Easiest Gas Saving Tip You Never Knew
With gas prices soaring above $3 a gallon and with higher prices expected during the coming busy summer months, there is respite in this desert of dried up wallets.

Apr 2, 2008 - 8:30:00 PM


Get Hybrid Fuel Economy without Buying a New Car
Fuel prices show no signs of dropping and hybrid automobiles are often hyped as the answer to improve fuel economy. That fact is, there are simple ways to get better fuel economy from your current car or truck and avoid the expense of buying a hybrid.

Apr 2, 2008 - 5:48:00 PM


Gas-Saving Tips for Summer Vacationers
With so many people hitting the byways and highways this summer for vacation, work, barbeques and family outings, vehicular travel is sure to rise. So, why spend more than you have to on gasoline?

Mar 13, 2008 - 9:50:00 PM


Tips To Put You On The Road To Fuel Economy
With gasoline prices what they are today, drivers need all the help they can get to save money by driving economically. Here are a few tips to help you save money while driving.

Dec 7, 2007 - 6:46:00 PM


Saving Gas = Saving Money and Saving Resources
With what gasoline costs today, we are all looking for ways to save our fuel and our wallets. Lots of people have exchanged their gas guzzling cars and SUV's for vehicles that get much better miles per gallon ratings. We are all looking for any tips or tricks to save

Nov 27, 2007 - 10:30:00 PM


How to Pay Less at the Pump
With gasoline prices still hovering near $3 per gallon in many areas of the country, you may be wishing you could afford a hybrid. The good news is, you can probably increase your fuel efficiency and reduce fuel costs right now – without shelling out thousands more for a hybrid

Oct 26, 2007 - 6:08:00 PM


Gas Saving Tips
With the constant increase in the gas prices, it is necessary to save gas. People have used various methods to save and conserve gas. These tips can be broadly classified into categories that include some general tips, some related to engine maintenance and how to drive economically while some are

Oct 22, 2007 - 9:34:00 PM


How to Get the Advertised Fuel Ratings For Your Car
One of the questions consumers ask Natural Resources Canada the most is how to get the advertised fuel consumption ratings for their cars.

Oct 22, 2007 - 12:54:00 AM


Fuel Efficiency Goes Hi-Tech
Look for these modern technologies when shopping for a new or used vehicle and watch your fuel savings go up.

Oct 11, 2007 - 8:06:00 PM


Gas Saving Tips
With it costing a fortune to fill up our cars at the gas pump many people are looking for ways to save on gasoline use whenever possible. People use various methods to save and conserve gas. These tips can be broadly classified into categories that include some general tips, some

Aug 8, 2007 - 10:00:00 PM


Gas USA
Gasoline is very important in the American economy. Any shortage in gasoline can translate into an economic crisis. The gasoline prices in America have also increased over the past years which also came from the increase in demand for more gasoline.

Jul 28, 2007 - 11:20:00 AM


Gasoline Prices
Gasoline is on the minds of individuals around the globe- and hardly ever is it a pleasant thought. You aren’t alone if you have every caught yourself wondering just how gas prices have reached the high they are at currently- and what exactly can be done to lessen the blow.

Jun 27, 2007 - 1:34:00 AM


Back To Basics At The Pump
With so many decisions to make every day, selecting the appropriate fuel for a vehicle is not a high priority in most people's lives. And while it's a common misconception that only high-end cars can benefit from premium fuel, after working on vehicles for more than 38 years, I've learned

Jun 6, 2007 - 7:26:00 PM


Put The Brakes On Soaring Gas Prices
You can put the brakes on skyrocketing gas prices by taking control of your vehicle's unnecessary fuel consumption. "Most motorists don't realize that it's the little things that don't take a lot of time or cost much that can really make a difference when it comes to saving money at

May 31, 2007 - 9:24:00 PM


Tire Care Saves Gas, Gas, Gas
Summertime is drive-time across the USA. Millions of vacation-happy Americans hit the road during summer, logging more driving miles on the pavement than any other time of year. But with gas prices climbing toward $4 a gallon (or more!), folks are concerned about the costs of driving. Can families still

May 26, 2007 - 2:00:00 AM


Minimize Left Turns To Reduce Fuel Use And Emissions
Here's an idea that will steer you in the right direction: While you can't control what you pay at the pump, you can make changes to your driving habits-such as avoiding left turns-to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.

May 2, 2007 - 7:46:00 PM


Quick Tips On Saving Gas
Conserving gasoline is good for the environment and good for your pocketbook. Here's time-tested advice from the pros at the nonprofit, independent National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (www.ase.com) on ways to use less gasoline.

Apr 29, 2007 - 12:20:00 PM


How To Lower Your Fuel Bill
According to the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA), gasoline pricing is one of the most discussed consumer-related issues in Canada. The CAA reports that the instability of gasoline prices has continued to generate conversations regarding market fairness and the competitive nature of the retail gasoline market in Canada.

Apr 2, 2007 - 11:12:00 PM


RK Auto Group Offers 7 Easy Ways to Save Money & Improve Your Fuel Mileage
Here are some simple ways to save money by improving your fuel economy—no matter what you drive. 1. Regular check-ups pay off at the pump. 2. Keeping your cool - windows up or down? 3. Get the junk out of your trunk. 4. A steady pace wins the fuel-economy race.

Apr 1, 2007 - 10:38:00 PM


Don't Be Fuelish, Save Gas Money
With gas prices soaring, drivers and their gas dollars aren't going nearly as far as they used to. However, there are a number of things you can do to help improve your car's fuel efficiency. Here are six tips to maximize your car's performance.

Mar 27, 2007 - 8:10:00 PM


The Truth of SUVs and Gas Mileage
SUVs have become very popular almost since their release to the show room floor. Admirers and owners like them due to their size and the fact that they can do double duty by acting as a mini van and truck all rolled into one. Let’s face it; the mini van

Jan 2, 2007 - 11:50:00 PM


Gas Mileage and Speeding
All over the media there can be found hype for improving gas mileage, thus helping to save money in the current gasoline price wars. Some of these tips are useful in preserving your wallet from starvation; others don’t do much to change the situation. One thing drivers can easily change

Dec 19, 2006 - 1:18:00 AM


Driving With Soft Tires Wastes Energy and Results in More Pollution
When tires are not inflated to the pounds per square inch (PSI) rating recommended by manufacturers, they are less round and require more energy to begin moving and to maintain speed. As such, under-inflated tires do indeed contribute to pollution and increase fuel costs.

Nov 20, 2006 - 12:02:00 AM


E85 Fuel An Alternative to Gasoline
E85 is a term for an alternate fuel source containing 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline. Ethanol is a high-octane fuel source created through a fermentation process of starches from grains and other plant sources. Ethanol is biodegradable, does not pollute water, and when used as a fuel, does

Nov 10, 2006 - 1:01:00 AM


Tune Up Your Car for the Best Gas Mileage
In today’s busy world it can be a challenge to take care of all of the little details. This applies from everything to keeping in touch with people to maintenance on your car. While making contact with loved ones is important, let’s focus on car maintenance and how it can

Nov 6, 2006 - 9:00:00 PM


Gas Prices Around the Country
The past several months have put a financial strain on nearly the entire US population due to the record high gas prices. That statement is no surprise to anyone. Not only were individual finances strained, but also the need to use less gas tremendously damaged the economic situation for consumer

Oct 31, 2006 - 1:12:00 AM


10 Tips For Achieving Advertised Fuel Ratings For Your Car
The amount of fuel your vehicle consumes can vary considerably from its published ratings. If you drive with fuel efficiency in mind, you can achieve those numbers, or even exceed them.

Oct 31, 2006 - 12:22:00 AM


Converting A Diesel Engine to Biodiesel
You would have to live in a cave to have known of the fuel pricing crisis. The past summer has proven to be an economic disaster for individual consumers and retailers alike. No one wanted to use any more gas than necessary. The result was a dramatic decrease in cash

Oct 30, 2006 - 12:34:00 AM


Saving Gas could be as easy as Capping the tank.
They have been left by the side of the road, abandoned on car roofs, and left on gas pumps. The life of a car's gas cap can be perilous at best. Most people don't realize how important these little pieces of vehicles’ really are.

Oct 24, 2006 - 8:42:00 AM


145 Billion Gallons of Gasoline, OH MY!
Here in the US we depend mostly on gasoline to fuel our vehicles. We use over 400 million gallons (400,000,000) of gas a day or about 145 billion gallons of gasoline a year (146,000,000,000). Right now there are over 140,000,000 gas powered vehicles on our roads daily traveling a total

Oct 23, 2006 - 12:26:00 AM


Gasoline Prices Around The World
Yesterday the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline was 2.24 In the US On the East coast it was $2.25, and in California it was still up at $2.54. That is still down from a year ago when in the East it was $2.76 and California was up

Oct 19, 2006 - 12:51:00 AM


How to Fight The High Price of Gas
We can all be proactive in our fight to save gas, and use our fuel more efficiently. One tool we can use is the Internet. I found a great site today, it can help us all save the most money we can on gasoline by letting us find the lowest

Oct 18, 2006 - 12:30:00 AM


Diesel Fuel and Gasoline Prices
In the past several years the price of gas, be it diesel or gasoline, has climbed so high it has us spinning. We empty our pockets weekly, or more often, at the pumps. We dish out 40.00 or 50.00, and even more to fill up our gas tanks. It's a

Oct 16, 2006 - 12:43:00 AM


Fuel Efficiency is Optional, Literally
The options you choose for your new vehicle could save you a bundle at the pumps. Although some of these options do add extra weight and use more power, they improve fuel efficiency considerably:

Oct 13, 2006 - 11:10:00 PM


Five High Tech Bells and Whistles That Will Save You Money at the Pump
Technology is making it so easy to do just about everything nowadays, including the way we drive and how fuel-efficient our vehicles are. Consider going high tech if you want to lower your consumption, reduce your greenhouse gas emissions and save fuel. Look for these high tech bells and whistles

Oct 13, 2006 - 11:01:00 PM


How You Can Get Better Gas Mileage
Your not alone if you are sick and tired of rising gas prices. At the gas pumps people are paying 30, 40, 50 dollars or more to fill up their cars with gasoline. There is not much you can do about the price of gas, but there are some things

Oct 6, 2006 - 9:51:00 AM


AAA Warns Drivers to Be Wary Of 'Fuel-Saving' Additives
Drivers looking to stretch fuel dollars by boosting their vehicles' fuel efficiency may be left feeling an added pinch in the pocketbook if they decide to experiment with gasoline additives that promise big fuel economy gains, warns AAA. "Some gasoline additives improve engine drivability by removing deposits from fuel injectors

Oct 4, 2006 - 12:01:00 AM


Free Breathing Improves Gas Mileage
Imagine trying to do strenuous exercise with a dirty handkerchief over your nose and mouth. You never do it, right? Yet everyday, people ask their car or truck to do very strenuous exercise with a "dirty handkerchief over its nose: a clogged and dirty air filter. Changing an air filter

Sep 5, 2006 - 10:45:00 PM


Fuel-Saving Suggestions
If going to the gas station fuels your concerns these days, you're not alone. Many factors have caused gasoline prices to fluctuate, including rising global demand for crude oil, tighter supplies and instability in some major oil-producing nations. The good news: Automakers are working to squeeze more miles out of

Aug 6, 2006 - 11:04:00 PM


Tips for Saving at the Pump As You Take to the Roads
Labor Day marks the end of two favorite summer pastimes: vacation road trips and summer blockbuster movie releases. Several of this summer's movies take you behind the wheel for exciting car chases with unbelievable maneuvers and speed-defying moments. While the actors in these movies may not be thinking about fuel

Jul 6, 2006 - 6:23:00 PM


Improve Your Gas Mileage: Car Tricks
The condition of your vehicle affects your gas mileage rate, so taking the time to keep your car tuned up and tracking some key issues will help you increase your overall mileage.

Jul 5, 2006 - 10:07:00 PM


Improve Your Gas Mileage: Driving Tips
Gas prices aren't going down any time soon, and during times of high travel (such as summer), prices are even higher than usual. What can you do to make the most of your fuel? Using some simple driving tips can help you get the most mileage for your money.

Jul 3, 2006 - 4:30:00 PM


Fuel and Oil Additives Fuel Vehicle Performance
A growing number of drivers are turning to high-performance products in an effort to improve their vehicle's performance. Some modifications can be expensive, but there are cost-effective ways to rev your vehicle's engine without breaking the bank.

Jun 14, 2006 - 7:43:00 PM


New Tools And Features Available To Help SUV Owners Save At The Pump
Here's a quick look at some of the top automotive trends of the year. Greater fuel efficiency is certainly at the top of the list, particularly with rising gas prices. Drivers across the country are looking for ways to maximize every penny at the pump. For some, that means avoiding

Jun 4, 2006 - 1:00:00 AM


Tips To Save Gas-And Money
Motorists may not need to put the brakes on their lifestyles to save at the pump. Try these simple fuel-saving tips instead.

May 21, 2006 - 10:48:00 PM


Gas-Saving Tips In Trying Times
Every day seems to bring higher prices at the gas pump. Here are some gas-saving tips from the experts at the non-profit National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).

May 21, 2006 - 10:44:00 PM


How to Improve Your Gas Mileage and Performance by Pushing a Button
Have you ever wished that your car, truck or SUV had more horsepower? Every driver appreciates more power for climbing hills, accelerating onto highways and passing slow-moving traffic. How about better fuel economy? The rising price of gasoline has made motorists conscious of the cost of a fill-up.

Apr 24, 2006 - 8:43:00 PM


Do-It-Yourself Projects To Improve Gas Mileage
The gas mileage you get out of your vehicle may depend on the work you put into it. Mechanics say that caring for your vehicle from the inside out is one of the best ways to make it more fuel efficient. That may be why car owners are increasingly performing

Dec 18, 2005 - 11:48:00 PM


Help Improve Fuel Economy With Proper Vehicle Maintenance
High fuel prices make motorists more concerned than ever about saving money at the pump. Relief is here: keeping up with regular vehicle maintenance can improve fuel economy. Clogged fuel injectors and air filters, dirty spark plugs and underinflated tires make engines and other vehicle components work harder and consume

Oct 27, 2005 - 11:15:00 PM


UPS Experts Offer Tips for Better Gas Mileage
Just one year ago, who would have imagined paying near or above $3-a-gallon for gasoline in America? Or Web sites dedicated to finding the lowest local cost for gasoline? Or contest prizes offering a tank or two of free gas? But paying $50 or more to fill the tank of

Oct 27, 2005 - 11:13:00 PM


How to Get More for Your Money at the Gas Pump
Gas prices have been spiraling out of control for months, and there is no end in sight. Increased gas prices do not just hit you when you fill up your tank though. Just think about it for a minute and you will realize how many other ways rising oil and

Sep 18, 2005 - 12:40:00 AM


Easy Ways To Save Money On Gas
Learn how to save on gas with the rising cost of fuel. Gas prices are soaring across the nation. We have oil prices rising due to the shortages and also damages to some oil pumps from Hurricane Katrina. We have some tips on proven ways to save on gas on

Sep 18, 2005 - 12:28:00 AM


10 Tips For Saving Cash On Your Gas
Gas prices are getting more and more ridiculous. And it’s going to keep increasing with no limit in sight! For the new car owners out there, do you know that a gallon of unleaded gasoline used to cost only $1.25? Therefore, it is becoming more and more important to maximize

Sep 18, 2005 - 12:20:00 AM


Gas-Saving Tips From The Pros
There's good news for SUV owners who want to use less gasoline. With a little bit of planning, it's possible to save fuel-and money-while improving your SUV's performance. Here's some time-tested advice from the experts at the group that tests and certifies automotive technicians-the nonprofit National Institute for Automotive Service

Aug 25, 2005 - 3:09:00 PM


Don't Let Gas Prices Drive Your Travel Decisions
Just because gas prices hit record highs, you don't have to let that keep you idle. There are ways to save. Tires Tie In to Gas Savings: Check the air pressure in your tires regularly. The U.S. Department of Energy reports one pound of underinflation costs two to three miles

Aug 25, 2005 - 3:02:00 PM


Pump Up Your Savings With These Fuel Economy Tips
Drivers are hitting the highways more than ever. Since 1970, Americans have increased their vehicle miles traveled by 155 percent, according to a recent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report. Coupled with the rising cost of fuel, this increase in miles driven means that performing regular vehicle maintenance is more important

May 18, 2005 - 10:35:00 PM


Tips To Take The Sting Out Of High Gasoline Prices
When gasoline prices are high, nobody wants to be fuelish. It's bad for your pocketbook and the nation as well. According to the Department of Energy, passenger cars and light trucks account for almost 47 percent of U.S. oil consumption and are a major source of air pollution. Luckily, there

May 10, 2005 - 9:47:00 PM


Gas Saving Tips from the Pros
With the price of gasoline slated to rise steeply, it makes more sense than ever to conserve it; not to mention it's the environmentally friendly thing to do. Here's some Earth Day advice from the pros at the non-profit National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) that you can use

May 3, 2005 - 7:47:00 PM


Maintain That Fuel Economy
With the price at the pump looking more and more like the price of steak, properly maintaining your vehicle is more critical than ever. The more efficient an internal combustion engine runs, the cleaner the tailpipe emissions, and the more heat energy it develops from the fuel consumed in combustion.

Apr 29, 2005 - 12:13:00 AM


Take Control of Rising Gas Prices
Does your money seem to evaporate with every trip to the gas station? You can add miles to every gallon you pump simply by maintaining your vehicle and practicing fuel-saving driving habits. "Most motorists don't realize that it's the little things that don't take a lot of time or cost

Apr 18, 2005 - 10:13:00 PM


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