Part of the frustration of vehicle-based commuting is the costs: cost of the vehicle, cost of maintenance, cost of insurance, and of course, the cost of fuel. Minimizing fuel usage is of benefit financially, environmentally, and socially (costs of maintaining peace in increasingly-hostile foreign areas).
Well, our friends at Eco Driving USA have a series of excellent tips that help minimize fuel consumption. While some of these are well-known to me, others I hadn't thought about (for example, I drove around for a couple of weeks with 100 lbs of gardening lime in the trunk).
Read on at Eco Driving USA.
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