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Ten Fuel Saving Tips! n6 J7 s% ^' D% O4 F' R3 w
1 Avoid High Speeds As your speed increases, your aerodynamic drag increases in an exponential fashion. Driving 62 mph (100 km/h) vs 75 mph (120 km/h) will reduce fuel consumption by about 15%.
; g1 X7 r B. D9 V" t e2 Do Not Accelerate or Brake Hard By anticipating the traffic and applying slow steady acceleration and braking, fuel economy may increase by as much as 20%.( D8 {6 {. @* `3 W- Q$ x/ h4 ^: p' |
3 Keep Tires Properly Inflated Keep tire air pressure at the level recommended by your vehicle manufacturer. A single tire under inflated by 2 PSI, increases fuel consumption by 1%.2 i6 z Z8 ?! }% q# H
4 Use A/C Sparingly When the air conditioner is on it puts extra load on the engine forcing more fuel to be used (by about 20%). The defrost position on most vehicles also uses the air conditioner.
" w5 [: ^+ I7 o1 [2 K! h8 S( K5 Keep Windows Closed Windows open, especially at highway speeds, increase drag and result in decreased fuel economy of up to 10%.
) U- \+ M E$ z6 Service Vehicle Regularly Proper maintenance avoids poor fuel economy related to dirty air filters, old spark plugs or low fluid levels.7 [3 {7 O* k1 ~; W8 z! M
7 Use Cruise Control Maintaining a constant speed over long distances often saves gas.
6 @5 Q! G# r* P4 x' J6 h; v3 `! I8 Avoid Heavy Loads Remove the sand bags from your trunk in the spring and pack lightly for long trips.. g* A" Z% o+ {" Z$ v9 W1 D2 K
9 Avoid Long Idles If you anticipate being stopped for more than 1 minute, shut off the car. Restarting the car uses less fuel than letting it idle for this time.* M! A7 g/ P$ L7 y5 y2 e( k9 Z
10 Purchase a Fuel Efficient Vehicle |
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