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Travel Tidbits: 2023's Best & Worst States for Summer Road Trips

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Shopping at grocery stores for dinner instead of restaurants can also save a lot! Nancy G McGehee – Professor, Virginia Tech; Co-editor, Journal of Travel Research “First, make sure your vehicle is in proper working order (tires inflated, recently serviced, etc.) – this will help optimize your fuel efficiency. Findley, Ph.D.,

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Buy fuel-efficient tires. Check out online stores like Tire Rack to order your tires and have them shipped to a local installation shop; it could save you hundreds on your next set of tires. It’s just creating drag which reduces your fuel economy. Avoid quick starts and stops. Maintain your vehicle.

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