Did you know that sitting idle in the drive-thru of your bank or fav fast food restaurant is wasting gas? Next time stretch your legs and get out of the car, man. Better yet – walk to your destination if feasible. You’ll save energy & precious gasoline. Posted by Beth
Stay safe on the roads and save energy by keeping your tires inflated to the manufacturer’s recommended pounds per square inch (PSI.) When your tires aren’t inflated properly they require more energy to move and maintain speed. Next time you stop by the gas station to fill up, take a quick look at your owner’s [...]
Carpools are catching on quite rapidly due to inflated gas prices. Make sure to reach out to others when driving to work, school, and vacations. You’ll save gas, reduce your carbon footprint, and have a buddy to ease any road rage or traffic pains.
When filling up your car with that black gold, don’t keep filling once the pump stops. The gasoline can go right back into the station’s pump , and the more harmful vapors settle at the top of your tank - leaking more pollutants into the air. For a more detailed explanation, check out the EPA’s site. Posted by Julie
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