Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2012

High gas prices got you down? However, buying a new car isn’t in the cards for me right now, so I have to make due with the one I have. This helps reduce pollution by preventing gas fumes from heating up and thus creating ozone. Those instructions are there on the gas pump for a reason. Shut the car off.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 28, 2012

Having a green car can really help you feel better about how your driving habits impact the environment. Plus, green cars tend to help you save money on gas, right? After all, if you have a greener car that gets better gas mileage , you don’t have to fill up as often. What About Other Types of Green Cars?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2012

Buy A Bike Exercise combined with clean air and free transportation makes riding a bike a win-win for everyone. Use Car Share Services like ZipCar rent cars by the hour, so if you only need a ride once in a while you should consider renting one instead of paying for your own. High gas prices got you down?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Obviously the company has much at stake for the worldwide success of electric cars , and this Supercharger network should do a lot to alleviate concerns of those buyers hesitant to purchase an electric car due to range anxiety. Will a “Green” Car Really Save You Money?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

However, things are much more difficult now as the running costs required to keep a car on the road are escalating out of control. A survey conducted by the MoneySupermarket.com car insurance division revealed that 65% of motorists will consider fuel economy and basic running costs the next time they purchase a new vehicle.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 4, 2011

You can make good savings by booking tickets early but there may also be savings available on last minute buys. The latter can be much cheaper than buying at the station on the day so if you were going to buy your ticket this way, it’s worth checking the evening before to see if you can save. Buy a season ticket.

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