Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 29, 2022
If you are a frequent driver, then changing a fossil fuel car for an electric one can have huge benefits. Aside from no longer having to buy petrol (a great bonus considering the skyrocketing fuel prices), an electric car emits an average of 60% less CO2 than a petrol-powered car with an exhaust.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 24, 2011
Guest Post Author Bio: Miles Walker is a freelance blogger who usually writes about car insurance over at Car Insurance Comparison.org. His recent review looked at where to get North Carolina car insurance. The most obvious of such costs is simply its sticker price. Conclusion. So, what do you think?
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Motherhood Moments
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Whether you’re taking the family for a fun-filled road trip or you just need something to get around town, having the right car can make all the difference. Here are 3 reasons why an electric car is worth considering for your family vehicle! This would amount to about $2,000 per year in gasoline prices. cents per mile.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 29, 2013
By providing unlimited free long-distance driving powered by only the sun, Tesla is helping owners offset the hefty price tag of this new technology. In addition, it will also eliminate the argument many have about electric vehicles in that while they run on batteries, they still charge up using power from fossil fuel burning power plants.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 28, 2012
The Consumer Reports comparison made a few assumptions when running its comparisons: Gas costs $4 per gallon Insurance costs Depreciation Cars driven 12,000 miles a year Original cost It seems as though some green cars offer better savings than others. Are green cars all they’re cracked up to be? What do you think?
Couponing 101
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
We have an electric car and need to plug it in every night. BUT our electric company offers a great discount for doing so, so even though we’re using electricity, we’re still saving money (not to mention saving money on gas)! Check with your utility company. What are some of your tips to save money on utility bills?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 18, 2013
Don’t believe anyone when they say drilling will bring down gas prices right away; it won’t. While the number of drilling permits issued has increased by something like 360% over the last 10 years, gas prices have tripled during the same period. More drilling does not equal lower prices at the pump. Yes, a barrel, not a gallon.
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