This is a continuation of 50 Ways to Save Money at the Gas Pump.... Here are 10 more useful tips to help you save on gas.

What follows are tips 41 - 50 to help you save on gas at the pump. This is the last of the 10 tips. I hope that you have found this series useful. And good luck at the pump.

Keep Your Foot Off the Brake

Try to avoid the habit of keeping your foot on the brake, even lightly, when you are driving. When you rest your foot on the brake you use more gas than you would otherwise and you also will wear out your brakes much sooner.

Buy a Smarter Car

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

Turn Off Your Car

Studies show that it’s more fuel efficient to turn off your car than it is to let it idle for much longer than about 45 seconds.

Roof Racks

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.

Tighten the Gas Cap

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.

Cruise Control

When you are driving on the highway you should be using cruise control whenever possible to maintain a steady pace.

Use Overdrive Gears on the Highway

When you are traveling on the highway try to use your overdrive gears. By using your overdrive gears you can improve the fuel consumption in your car during highway type driving.

Use a Fuel Cost Calculator

Using a fuel cost calculator will help you to estimate the specific fuel costs for your car. This will help you in determining how much gas you are using to fuel your vehicle each year.

EPA Fuel Economy Ratings

Fuel economy ratings will help you to make an informed decision when it comes to buying your next car. This is a great way to save money at the pumps by being as informed as you possibly can about your next car purchase.

Choose a Fuel Efficient Vehicle

With the information provided to you by the EPA you can make a wise choice when it comes to buying your next car. There are many guides out there to help you with your decision.

Never make a rush decision when you are buying your car or truck. Take your time and make sure that you comparison shop to make sure that you are getting the best deal that you can.

Most of the newer cars that are being produced these days are highly fuel efficient so you can be assured that you will be making the right choice no matter what type of car that you buy.

It will all come down to what car is best for you and which one appeals to you the most. By using consumer guides you can see which cars are the most popular on the market today.