Posted on 4/9/2015
Summer is one of the busiest times for drivers. Between road trips, vacations, and running the kids to and from summer activities, you can really burn up a lot of gasoline in your vehicle. So, what lessons have we learned from our driving experiences this past summer? We break down some of the ways you could’ve saved on gasoline. 5 Ways You Could’ve Been Saving Gas Last Summer #1 – Drive Less Aggressively. We all have those few times where we’re in a rush to get somewhere or are just having a bad day. However, it’s no reason to take it out on your car (or the people around you). In fact, did you know that poor driving habits (i.e. road rage, or rapid accelerating) can cost you a small bundle? According to Edmunds.com, accelerating slowly from a green light and slowing down gradually for a red light cut fuel consumption for someone driving a Land Rover by more than 35%! #2 – Use Cruise Control. As mentioned befo ... read more