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Accellerate more gradually, don't drive more than 55 mph, and slow down more gradually. Driving style has so much to do with fuel economy.
Also, reduce air resistance and weight, e.g. remove bike racks or roof storage if you have them. Slower breaking. Make sure your air filter and oil are clean. Check your tire pressure regularly.
Check out http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/info.shtml#differences for more information.
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Does alloy wheel on car improve gas mileage or performance due to decreased weight vs cast iron wheel?
Yes. Alloy wheels are supposed to improve the gas mileage due to its low weight.
Which hybrid will improve gas mileage?
All hybrids will improve gas mileage. They are very environmental friendly. Not only that bus they use less gas. You wouldn't have to worry about putting as much gas in it as a regular car!
What is a long lasting car air purifier?
A long lasting car purifier is used to improve the performance of a car, increase gas mileage, improve towing power and boost horsepower by increasing the amount of air in the engine.
Does using a truck bed cover improve gas mileage?
It possibly could improve your gas mileage. With it on you are more aerodynamic thus making the car not have as much drag making it easier. While having it off makes the wind catch a little more onto the car, but these are myths I suppose.
What is the purpose of car rims?
Car rims may add some value to your car, the basic function of the rims is to attach the tire to the car, lighter rims will improve the mileage your car gets
Does a muffler give a car better gas mileage?
A free flow muffler can improve mileage but by not by much. It would take a long time to recoup the cost of a new muffler.
How are aerodynamic design are used to improve cars?
Aerodynamic design improves fuel mileage, handling, and how quiet the car is when traveling.
Does a positraction improve gas mileage?
Posi?ætraction does not improve gas mileage nor does it decrease gas mileage. The traction does not come into play in less the pavement is wet.
Why would your mileage be wrong odometer reading?
Tire size may be off. Previous owner might have turned it back to improve the value of the car. It might be broken. IT might have been broken eariler and replaced with a unit from another car of another mileage.
Which type of oil is better for older cars?
There -high mileage- oils that can improve the way your car is run. Some brands that do this are Valvoline and Castrol.
Is 138676 good mileage on a car?
If the car was taken care of and serviced regularly then this is not really high mileage. It is not low mileage either. Expect to spend money on some repairs on a car with this mileage. If the car has been neglected then this is high mileage.
What is the mileage of car?
The mileage is how many miles the car has travelled, the total mileage is shown on the speedometer dial.
