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You only need to do a quick search in your favourite search engine for “How to lower gas prices” and the search results will return plenty of simple and easy to apply suggestions.

Most usually the response will be to the effect that if the usage of gas is reduced the demand for gas will also reduce which will in turn lead to a decrease in the price of gas based on the simple supply and demand theory.

Of course if you use less gas you not only save money but there are environmental and health benefits as well.

So let’s explore some of the simple ways to reduce your own gas usage and costs that may help push down gas prices nationally.

* One easy way to save gas is to keep your car properly maintained and serviced to get better gas mileage. A well tuned car uses less Continue reading ‘How You Can Contribute to Lower Gas Prices’ »

If you want to save at the pump this is it and it keeps your fuel system clean. This is a fuel re-formulator. Get better gas mileage and pull or drive stronger than you ever have. This product will work on any gas or diesel equipment and the fuel will last longer when not in use so don’t worry about using other additives to keep fuel from going bad when in storage just be sure the product is in the whole system before you shut it down or winterize it. I have been a mechanic and a truck driver most of my life (over 30 yrs.) and I have tried many products and I have owned motorhomes, trucks, and trailers.

This is what I use: Duralube in my engine and mileage max in my fuel and that way I know I’m protected and I’m getting the best fuel economy possible. It only takes 1 oz to 10 gal.Every other fill up.So go to the website and read all about it. In my Ford Expedition I went from 12.5 to 17mpg in 4 tanks and the more you use it the better it gets up to a point and you will know what that point is when your increase stops and stays the same and your emissions are reduced to about 30% anyway in my case. The company that produces this product is a US Company out of Arizona so if your not satisfied with the product just send it back for a full refund. Continue reading ‘Save Money and Gas on All Your Gas and Diesel Engines’ »

Whether you are taking a twelve day family road trip or you simply commute to work two hours a day, there are plenty of ways to get more for your buck. By using common sense and helpful driving suggestions, you can conserve your gasoline for much longer than will believe. Here are ten tips on how to successfully put more miles in your gas tank.

1. Avoid high speeds as much as you can. Increasing your speed makes you lose a large amount of fuel. When you can, consider using that cruise control button.

2. Avoid wasting fuel by never taking part in unnecessary idling.

3. Avoid stopping and going at a very fast rate, you lose 20% of your fuel this way. Continue reading ‘How to Put More Miles in Your Gas Tank – Ten Great Tips’ »

This article will give you a good idea of what type of engine is right for you. Both gas and diesel cars are great for different things so take these factors into account before you make your decision.

Pro: Diesel engines are great for mileage. You can get a lot more miles for the gallon.

Continue reading ‘Pros and Cons of Diesel Engines’ »