Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Drivers and manufacturers are both embracing the eco-friendly tools because they help lower C02 emissions and achieve better gas mileage. However, none of these tools will help drivers that intentionally or unintentionally sabotage their own fuel economy. Proven Tips to Increase Gas Mileage. Don’t Idle.

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Gas Mileage Gas Fuel Economy Green 203

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Despite all of those tangibles, fuel economy is still only an estimate. Let’s take a look at a few reasons why your vehicle’s actual fuel economy may not add up to the advertised fuel estimates. We all know that city driving lowers fuel economy. The “You” Factor. Maintenance.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2012

High gas prices got you down? Use cruise control. This helps reduce pollution by preventing gas fumes from heating up and thus creating ozone. 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. Keep tires inflated.

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Cars Car Making Fuel 212

Saving With Shellie

OCTOBER 11, 2012

I had a conference in Dallas a few weeks ago and they wanted me to check out the amazing gas mileage in the Mazda 3i. I drive a gas-guzzling mom mobile, a mid-size 8-seat SUV that costs more than $65 to fill up. So our gas expense is a little ridiculous. I made the entire trip on a single tank of gas.

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Gas Mileage Fuel Economy 2012 Dallas 40