10 tips to improve your car's fuel efficiency

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By skmania

Fuel is of high cost.you need to protect it.our country expports fuel from other country.so,the vehicle you choose and how you drive will also effects the fuel efficiency.please have a look at these tips to save some amount of fuel.


1.Always drive sensibly.don't do aggressive drive ,it wastes lot of gasoline.

2.consider buying a fuel efficient cars.these cars definitely save some amount of fuel for you.Also,you can save our environment.

3.Replace clogged air filters to improve gas mileage to about 10% and protect your engine.

4.Get your car a regular mainteinence and tune-up to avoid fuel economy problems due to worn spark plug,dragging brakes,and transmission problems.

5.keep tires properly inflated and aligned to improve your gasoline mileage.

6.Use always a graded motar oil referred by the engine manufacturer.don't use different motar oil .it can lower the mileage.

7.Reduce the drag by placing the items inside the car rather than at the roof racks.Loaded roof reduces the mileage upto 5%.

8.Avoid high speed .Above 60mph always drops the mileage rapidly.

9.Use air conditioning only when necessary.

10.Clear out your cars ,extra weight reduces the gas mileage.

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Lady_E  says:
3 months ago

Very useful tips. Some I already do and some I have just learnt from your Hub. cheers.

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some good fuel efficient cars

1. Honda Insight

2. Toyota Prius


3. Honda Civic Hybrid


4. Volkswagen Golf TDI


Volkswagen New Beetle TDI


5. Volkswagen Jetta TDI

6. Toyota Corolla

7. Scion xA

8. Hyundai Accent

Kia Rio

9. Honda Civic

10. Pontiac Vibe

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