Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Buy a Smarter Vehicle and Travel Tips (fuel saving devices)

(fuel saving devices)

One of the best ways to save fuel money is to buy good and smart vehicles. (fuel saving devices) Something like the hybrid vehicles which consume much lower gas. And always look for your small travel tips to avoid unnecessary troubles on the roads with your car. (fuel saving devices)


Troubled with the unknown gas loss? Check out at your gas cap. (fuel saving devices)
It may be the cause of your gas loss. (fuel saving devices) Are you aware of your overdrive gears? They can be of great help when driving on the highway to improve the fuel consumption. (fuel saving devices)


Consider buying a hybrid vehicle to save on the cost of gasoline. (fuel saving devices)
You may find yourself on a waiting list waiting for the first available hybrid but the wait will be well worth it. (fuel saving devices)


The Toyota Prius is one of the most sought vehicles of the year. (fuel saving devices)
In the coming years the hybrid will become more available and will be more affordable than it is at this point.(fuel saving devices)


One thing to keep in mind when you are traveling with a carrier or a roof rack is that you will be increasing your fuel cost by as much as 5 percent. (fuel saving devices)


Try to reduce the amount of aerodynamic drag and improve your fuel consumption by placing as much as you can in the trunk of your car. (fuel saving devices)


Another thing to keep in mind is that when you are carrying heavy objects in your vehicle you reduce your fuel economy by as much as 1 to 2 percent. (fuel saving devices)


If you are going to be doing some heavy hauling you might find it to your benefit to hire a truck or borrow one from a friend so that you can reduces the wear and tear on your car as well as keep down your fuel costs.(fuel saving devices)


It may seem like a small thing to do, but tightening the gas cap on your car will prevent gas from evaporating and escaping into the air. (fuel saving devices)


If you have a gas cap that doesn't fit tightly, or you've lost your gas cap, buy a new one to replace it. (fuel saving devices) Contact your mechanic or the car dealer of your make of vehicle to see if they have your particular gas cap in stock or if they can place an order for one to be shipped to you. (fuel saving devices)


When you are driving on the highway you should be using cruise control whenever possible to maintain a steady pace. (fuel saving devices) This will help to increase your fuel consumption.

If you are driving a vehicle that currently has no cruise control it's easy to have installed by your mechanic. (fuel saving devices) Many newer vehicles come with cruise control as a feature and not as a luxury choice for just this reason to save on fuel costs. (fuel saving devices)


When you are traveling on the highway try to use your overdrive gears. (fuel saving devices)
By using your overdrive gears you can improve the fuel consumption in your car during highway type driving. (fuel saving devices) The concept behind overdrive gears is that they decrease your engine speed, saving you on engine wear and gas consumption. (fuel saving devices)

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