Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 24, 2012
Why carry around all that extra weight, which not only costs you more in fuel but also more wear on your engine. At long lights, train crossings, or when waiting for someone, I always turn the car off. Buy fuel-efficient tires. It’s just creating drag which reduces your fuel economy. Shut the car off.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 10, 2012
From the cost of your commute to the amount of money you spend monthly on alcohol and cigarettes, a household budget calculator can help you see your expenditures in a more long-term light. Fuel Consumption Calculator. While fuel efficiency is important for the environment, it’s as beneficial to your budget as well.
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Saving Cents With Sense
MAY 23, 2013
So what can be attributed to automakers developing more fuel-efficient cars without classifying them as hybrids or electrics? liter, turbocharged engine that maximizes fuel without sacrificing power. This conserves fuel and can make for a 3-5 percent improvement in gas mileage. It features a 1.4-liter, The basic model has a 1.6-liter,
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 10, 2012
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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