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On The RoadDecrease wind resistance—For better gas mileage, decrease the amount of "drag" on the car. (For example, a roof-mounted bike rack increases drag by almost 40 percent.) Carrying heavy items in the car and even driving with the windows open reduces gas mileage. If you need to print, use this version to save paper. |
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On The RoadKeep tires at the right pressure—When your tire pressure is too low, the tire wears out faster and gas mileage decreases. Tire pressure changes with the temperature. Check tire pressure about once every two weeks and adjust it to the correct level. If you need to print, use this version to save paper. |
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On The RoadAvoid high speeds—For every mile-per-hour over 55 mph, the average car or truck loses almost two percent in gas mileage, wasting billions of gallons of gasoline in the U.S. each year. If you need to print, use this version to save paper. |
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