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The United States government recently passed the "Cash for Clunkers" bill to stimulate auto sales. There are several things you need to know as a consumer to get the most out of this program.
You may not be able to change the car or truck that you drive as a short term solution to soaring gas prices, but you can modify some of your driving habits to realize a significant savings.
The U.S. Government will be awarding thousands of dollars to anyone who will trade in their put-put gas guzzlers. This won’t last forever though. There is a limited amount of funds. Sounds great...
Find out how many miles you can still drive after the “EMPTY TANK” light comes on!!!! This is helpful because you might not be too close to a gas station when this happens to you!
Saving money at the pump by using less on the road.
The Consumer Assistance Recycle and Save (CARS) Act of 2009 is a program from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). The premise behind...
As gas prices continue to rise, and concerns about damage to the environment from greenhouses gases drive ever-more-real speculation about the inevitability of an early Armageddon, drivers are...
There are many fairly simple ways to increase the fuel economy of the vehicle you already own. That's right, it isn't necessarily the end of the road for your favorite car, truck or SUV. Not...
Even with gas prices down there is one thing we can be sure of! Gas will go up in price! It always does. Many ask how to get the most out of their car? Is there a trick I can do to my car to get...
Are you in the market to purchase a new vehicle? Consider using the widely popular "Cash for Clunker" program recently introduced by the Government.
I've assembled the absolute easiest tips that require the least amount of effort. If you read through and follow all these steps, you could see 5+ MPG improvements!
With gas prices quickly approaching $4.50 a gallon, and a hybrid out of the reach of many drivers, there are a few techniques you can use to increase your gas mileage by up to 30%. These...
Much of the English-speaking world (and almost all of the non-English-speaking world) reports fuel economy on liters/100km (liters per 100 kilometers driven). Since many Yanks are fuzzy on what a...
With gas prices exceeding $4.00 these days, you'd be hard pressed to NOT find a family struggling to make their gas budget stretch as far as possible. Here's a few low or no cost ways to improve...
Working out the miles per gallon on your vehicle can be very informative and very easy. It can help you figure out if there is a problem with your engine. Or it can tell you if a break down is...
If you are planning a road trip for a family vacation or even a weekend trip with friends to Vegas, most likely fuel costs will be one of the largest expenses to consider. Here are three ways you...
Simple directions to do a tune up on your car, truck, or vehicle.
The price per barrel has yet to hit a plateau and the US is quickly approaching $5 a gallon. You read that right ...$5 per gallon. We thought $4 was bad. Here are some ways that you and others...
Although Gas prices are falling, the long-term effect of saving Gas & Money will benefit not only your checkbook but your environment as well!
All of us want to be a safe driver, but have you thought about being a green driver? Someone who uses their car to get around, but still keeps mother nature in the forefront of their minds by...
With gasoline prices fluctuating widely, many people can decide weather to drive hybrids or trucks. No matter what car you drive, there are several techniques that can help you increase your fuel...
Getting gas at the best price is great, but driving all over town to get that great price on gas is a waste. Here are some tips to follow to get the best gas price.
Most cars now have a MPG readout display, but for those of use who don't have one or want to check to see if the readout is correct. This is how to check your cars MPG.
On June 18, 2009, the Senate approved the “cash for clunkers” program to that would provide vouchers for motorist wishing to trade in their gas guzzling cars for new and more efficient vehicles. ...
Hybrid vehicles are preferred because they have extremely good gas mileage, and because they are less harmful to the environment than regular cars. Although there are several types of hybrid...
Most of us have driven a hoopty or two in our lifetime. Maybe your gas gauge went out and you can’t afford to fix it at the moment. Ever wish you knew how to calculate your speed without a...
With the terrible gas prices these days, you want to get the best possible MPG or miles per gallon out of your car, truck, or suv. In this article, I will share with you the best ways to greatly...
Whether planning a budget for a driving trip or just for fun, it is good to know how many miles per gallon of gas you can expect from your car. In this How-To you will learn how to accurately...
No one enjoys paying for gas. If you're like most people you feel more and more disdain as your fuel edges closer and closer to the E. Follow these steps to help prolong that process.
With gas prices going through the roof here are some tips to help you make the most of every drop of gas.
I recently bought a 2008 Honda Fit, which was ranked as one of the most fuel effecient vehicles of it's class. However, after driving around for a couple of months, I really wasn't impressed with...
an easy way to calculate your MPG
Your car's fuel efficiency is tied to its particular make and model. You can't make a gas-guzzler into a hybrid, but following these steps can help you to get the best gas mileage possible.
Learn how to drive "Green", and keep a lot more green in your pocket. You can develop good driving habits, by following a few simple steps, and it will save you a ton of money on gas.
With gas prices being what they are, these gas saving tips may help stretch your paycheck a little further. While these tips don't give huge savings, it all adds up and that can only be good!
This article will help you better understand the new Cash for Clunkers bill. With it's help, you can see whether or not you may be qualified for up to $4,500 dollars towards a new eco-friendly...
The new "cash for clunkers" program will start pretty soon. In order to benefit from this program, you need to meet the following conditions: * You must have owned and insured...
People are buying cars that save on fuel. With Gas prices rising daily, it is important to buy a car that not only has high safety ratings but one that gets good gas mileage.
Knowing how to use the air conditioner in your car wisely can save you a lot of money. Astoundingly, some of the methods that are widely used by most car drivers to save fuel are actually...
Not all of us can afford a Hybrid car right now but we still want to get better MPG. With Gas prices always on the rise it's important to get your monies worth so here's a guide on getting better MPG.
With gas prices so high these day's get the most MPG(miles per gallon) you can. Don't get killed at the pump. Save money. It's so simple
Improving gas mileage or fuel efficiency comes up in the news, at car dealerships, and during conversations with your friends. One of the most common tips to improve your gas mileage is to upgrade...
You don't need a Prius to be fuel efficient. With a few simple changes and maintenance the average vehicle can gain 15 to 40% more miles per gallon.
If you are a commuter, you will likely spend between 5% and 10% of your salary on gas this year. Here are some tips to increase your mileage. I was able to get my MPG up by between 3 and 4 MPG’s...
My little 1995 Geo Prizm surprises me. Today, my little 14-year old, 142K mile car got over 35 MPG!! I love it! Although buying gas is something I never enjoy, but figuring my gas mileage at every...
It's the art of "hypermiling" - or ringing the last ounce of gas efficiency out of a car.
When trying to improve your fuel efficiency, you need a reliable and consistant way of measuring your gas consumpition. The following steps will allow you to calculate your MPG.
To buy a Toyota hybrid new, you may need to get on a waiting list at your local dealer. As fuel prices skyrocket, those with long commutes and frequent travelers turn to more economical means of...
With gas prices reaching new highs on a daily, we are all feeling the pinch at the pump (and everywhere else as gas prices drive up the costs of nearly everything else). You may think that your...
Transportation has become quite the necessity over the past fifty years. Being able to save money while traveling back and forth from work or to visit loved ones has become increasingly...