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English

Voice Age

Young Adult (18-35)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

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how to improve your gas mileage. You know you should carpool and take public transportation. It's just not always practical. But if you have to drive, there are ways you can save gas, money and the environment. You will need self discipline and regular maintenance for your car. Step one slow down. Traveling at 55 MPH gives you up to 21% better gas Mileage is compared to driving at 65 MPH. Plus, since traffic lights are timed for the lower speed, will decrease your odds of having to stop another gas waster. Step to get regular tune ups and pay special attention to your air filters. Dirty ones diminish airflow, which wastes gas. Step three. Avoid idling, which takes up more gas than stopping and restarting the engine. Turn your car off when you're waiting for someone and go into fast food places instead of using the drive. Don't bother warming up your car in the winter. It's not necessary with today's vehicles. Step four. Go easy on both gas and breaks. Any time you do a Jack Rabbit start or a quick stop, it decreases your gas mileage. Step five weight also decreases gas mileage, so clean out your car of any unnecessary items. Instead of transporting things on a roof rack, put them in the trunk or car to reduce drag. Step six. Stick to pave roads, dirt and gravel can reduce gas mileage by as much as 30%. Step seven. Invest in a hybrid. Not only do they give you immediate savings at the pump, they may even earn you a tax break. Did you know statistically, gas prices tend to be cheapest on Wednesdays.