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Improve Your Fuel Economy, 7 Simple Steps to Save Fuel

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Gas is getting more and more expensive and if you have a long commute or if you just like to drive the gas bill can become a burden.

Luckily there is easy ways to lower your gas bill and I’ll list seven that are easy to do and does not require you to invest money in a new car or snake oil add-on kits. I’ll show you seven ways that are readily available and easy to do.

1. MAINTAIN PROPER TIRE PRESSURE

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Fuel saving laws could change the future of motoring

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

President Obama’s plans to reduce carbon emissions by increasing fuel efficiency standards in the United States have sparked a heated debate. On the one hand reduced fuel consumption means less dangerous greenhouse gas emissions, and will help create a cleaner environment. But on the other it could prove to be a big ask for the US car industry, which is already struggling with the recession.

Allowing each state to impose its own standards for fuel efficiency will encourage reduced carbon emissions and is a long overdue first step by the US towards dealing with global warming. The issue was largely ignored by the Bush administration, though many people, including fellow republicans like California’s governor Arnold Schwarzenegger have been campaigning for these changes for a long time.

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