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Many people do not realize how important it is to take proper care of their tires for better fuel economy. Caring for your tires is important to prolong the life of the tires but it is also a crucial factor in fuel economy. A lot of suggestions on how to save gas require you to change how you drive, which sometimes can be difficult. Here is one method to save fuel without changing the way you have to drive. As the price of gas goes up so do the number of scams claiming to save you 10,20 even 30 percent on your fuel. The fuel pill is one of those scams. Winter brings cold temperatures. Cold temperatures bring less fuel economy. Learn what you can do to increase your fuel economy despite the cold. Most drivers waste an incredible amount of gas warming their car in the winter. Learn how to change the way you warm your car to save gas and increase fuel economy. As the price of gas continues to rise. You see the change at the pump everyday. A dime here, twenty cents there, it's annoying but doesn't seem like that much. Have you ever really figured out your annual gas cost. If you do, you may be in for a shock. As the price of gasoline continues to rise, it becomes more and more important to try and stay within a budget. Learn how a little planning before you drive can save you gas, save you money and save you time. More and more devices and fuel additives are being advertised as the price of gas continues to rise. Discover some of the tricky ways they try to convince you to buy. Winter brings unique challenges in the struggle to improve fuel economy. Here are some specific ways you can get better gas mileage in the winter. By combining two different strategies you could easily save yourself 14% of the cost of your gas, and you don't have to change the way you drive! As the price of gas increases, so do the number of unscrupulous sales people trying to play on your desire to save gas. Learn how to spot the deceptive advertising methods they use and protect yourself from these scams. One way to cut your gas costs is to consider buying down a grade of gas. But, will lower octane gas hurt your car and cost you fuel efficiency? The increase in gas prices have drivers looking for any way to save. One of the easiest ways to save gas and money is to check your tires. As the cost of gas spirals upward, more drivers are turning to generic gas to save money. Does it really save you money and will it damage your car? Premium gas costs 20 to 30 cents more than regular gas. But you will get better mileage and your car will run better, right? That's what the oil companies would like you to believe. Many drivers make a mistake in the way they fill their car with gas that is costing them money and hurting the environment. To most people, the most obvious way to save gas is buying a new car that gets better gas mileage. But before you head to the dealer to make your trade-in, you should know that there are easier ways to save money on gasoline. China, India and the other new economies also consume more energy each year. Political instability in Nigeria, Iran, and Venezuela could limit supply. And, there's only so much oil (natural gas and coal) in the ground. I'm not suggesting we'll run out but it will become more expensive to extract it. Your mileage has certainly become a much more interesting topic in recent times. This is not because folks have just developed a new love for auto mechanics; it has to do with how much of our monthly spend goes to gas. How you treat your tires actually goes a long way in determining what you spend on gas. Tires are often neglected because people do not know that they affect their gas mileage. 1 2 | ||