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How To Drive Green And Save On Gas Mileage

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

However, none of these tools will help drivers that intentionally or unintentionally sabotage their own fuel economy. Examples of driving habits that decrease fuel economy include poor vehicle maintenance and terrible driving habits. Besides being safe, not speeding can help you save money on fuel as well.

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

Motherhood Moments

They often have package deals as well.” 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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Bring on the Affordable Green Family Cars

Saving Cents With Sense

liter, four-cylinder engine as well as safety features like stability and traction control. And if you want to maximize the fuel economy even more, purchase the Rio with start/stop technology, which means the engine automatically shuts off when you’d otherwise be idling (think: red lights, traffic jams, etc). What do you think?

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Well, this time I have done it again and put together some good laughs for you to enjoy on your Monday morning. Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money. Hello and welcome to this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance. I love this list. It is so practical.