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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%.4 N, O# } y1 t/ s- L
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%.
" J( x7 V3 i% x. K3 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%. r$ [5 N. k$ d# _
4 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.* I; G0 `2 b5 s3 N' \. d, \2 o
5 Keep Windows Closed Windows open, especially at highway speeds, increase drag and result in decreased fuel economy of up to 10%.
% g, E% i4 E; v# w5 N6 Service Vehicle Regularly Proper maintenance avoids poor fuel economy related to dirty air filters, old spark plugs or low fluid levels.# U3 M* B( N& O9 n8 M3 T s
7 Use Cruise Control Maintaining a constant speed over long distances often saves gas.
6 \7 j& V% m/ s8 Z8 z8 e6 R8 Avoid Heavy Loads Remove the sand bags from your trunk in the spring and pack lightly for long trips.
; {. ^9 M8 P) @& O9 Z9 {9 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.
# Z B7 H& s5 w% T2 P8 h1 @10 Purchase a Fuel Efficient Vehicle |
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