Improve gas mileage - Tips from the FTC
- by Francesca Clarke on Oct 24th 2007 6:00PM
- Filed under cars and transportation, preventative maintenance, staying green
There are all sorts of gas saving devices on the market. Many of them have some impact, while others are complete scams offering no fuel economy benefit and even damaging your engine. If you're looking for some practical tips The Federal Trade Commision offers these tips for improving gas milaege. You'll have to stop the aggressive driving and stick to the speed limits, but you'll quickly notice the savings. Here are their main headings; make sure you check out the full release for some important information.- On the Road: Drive More Efficiently
- At the Garage: Maintain Your Car
- At the Pump: Use the Octane Level You Need
- In Advertising: Check Out Claims About "Gas-Saving" Gadgets
- In the Showroom: Consider the Alternatives
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Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
10-24-2007 @ 8:38PM
peter said...
Not strictly gas mileage related, but the best way to help the
environment in regards to your car is to drive less.
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10-31-2007 @ 11:38AM
stefano said...
Driving less would definitely help saving gas and preserve the environment, driving under 60 Mph also saves quite a lot of gas.
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10-31-2007 @ 11:39AM
stefano said...
The best way to save on gas is to drive under 60 Mph, and use the car when only when is necessary.
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