Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2012

High gas prices got you down? Wishing you had bought a new Prius or even an EV about a year ago so you could be saving a ton of money on those twice weekly fill ups? Don’t forget to enter to win an iPad 3 here at PET. Change your oil regularly.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 10, 2012

With rising gas prices at the pump, it can be down right painful to fill up at the gas station. for a gallon of gas, we know that it will probably only get worse as the summer rolls on. You don’t need extra equipment or “stuff” in your car that just weighs it down, and ultimately burns more gasoline.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 9, 2012

needs a transportation overhaul. Biking Saves Money Let’s say you currently drive to/from work each day, Monday through Friday. If you continued to only fill up for this amount twice per month, after a full year you’d have spent $1,320 just on gasoline alone. What if you consider that over 37.5%

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Besides being safe, not speeding can help you save money on fuel as well. If you drive 5 mph over sixty mph, you can be wasting up to 31 cents of gasoline. According to fueleconomy.gov, changing this bad driving habit can help you save 27-89 cents a gallon. How to Save Money on Gas.

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