Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
Despite all of those tangibles, fuel economy is still only an estimate. And, in 2012 alone, both Kia and Hyundai were found guilty of misstating their vehicles’ fuel efficiency by up to 15 percent , while a California woman was awarded nearly $10,000 when she sued Honda in small claims court for overstated mpg claims.
Saving Everyday
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Saving money on gas is a top priority for many. With fluctuating fuel prices, finding ways to reduce gas expenses is more important than ever. Higher gas prices are here to stay, putting a financial burden on many people, especially those with longer commutes. Costco Costco Fuel Program offers up to $0.50
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Savings Corner
DECEMBER 25, 2023
That should include the cost of car payments , fuel, insurance and more. Use a leasing versus buying calculator to calculate your potential savings. What is affordable comes down to how you plan to use your vehicle, so read up on the full benefits and drawbacks of each before you commit. How much you use your car.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 10, 2012
The term “eco-driving” refers to the energy-efficient use of automobiles. In fact, due to driver demand, car manufacturers are providing drivers with easy-to-use tools that measure driving efficiency. However, none of these tools will help drivers that intentionally or unintentionally sabotage their own fuel economy.
Saving Cents With Sense
MAY 23, 2013
What’s more is that many of these 40-plus miles-per-gallon cars aren’t the two-seat vehicles normally associated with good gas mileage, but models fit for the whole family. So what can be attributed to automakers developing more fuel-efficient cars without classifying them as hybrids or electrics? This site uses affiliate links.
Saving Cents With Sense
AUGUST 30, 2012
What kind of gas savings did I get? For starters, I drive an SUV, so my gas mileage isn’t anywhere near that good. You can see from this handy chart (made by Mr. That is a HUGE savings, and especially as gas prices soar, I’m glad that I have the Prius to drive around in right now. More gas savings tips.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 28, 2012
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. Clearly, there are other factors at play here, just beyond the fuel savings. However, sometimes a green car won’t save you as much as you thought.
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