Get the junk out of the trunk. A weighed-down car uses more fuel. For every extra 250 pounds your engine hauls, the car loses about one mile per gallon in fuel economy.
Drive intelligently; don't make fast starts or sudden stops. You're just overexerting your engine and burning extra fuel
Combine errands into one trip and plan your stops for the most-efficient route
In stop-and-go traffic, shut off the air conditioning and open the windows
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