Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 24, 2011
As gasoline prices quickly approach an average of $4 a gallon across the country, many people are looking once again at hybrid cars as a way to cut expenditures from their budget and save money. When people think about buying a hybrid car running on electricity, they think about all the savings from not having to buy gasoline.
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. Buy fuel-efficient tires.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 1, 2012
While gas is not currently at an all time high, it is still expensive. These numbers will vary wildly depending on the state and the car. Fortunately, if you change your habits and the way you think, you can significantly reduce your gas costs, which means more money for other things. Tips to Reduce Your Gas Consumption.
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?
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?
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? Go Green'
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
Verdict: The diesel Focus follows the trend observed in other car manufacturers in that it costs less to run than its petrol alternative, but it also costs much more to buy initially. The Prius costs £20,845 ($33,522) to buy from new, which is almost £5,000 ($8,041) more than a new petrol version of the Ford Focus. Please share.
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