How to Save Money on Gas

November 27, 2007 – 6:01 pm

Gas 

 With gas reaching $4.00 a gallon here are some tips that can help you save money on gas.

  1. buy a fuel effecient car. ultimately this is one decision which will have the biggest impact on how much money you save on gas.
  2. group your errands together so you need to make fewer trips
  3. remove any excess weight from your car
  4. check to see if tires are properly inflated
  5. look into park n ride programs that let you drive to a nearby parking lot and take public transportation to work
  6. live close to your work
  7. see about carpooling, not just to work but for groceries, gym, movies, etc
  8. look into gas credit cards that rebate a penny or two per gallon
  9. buy a gps system, pick the optimal route, spend less time on the road looking for your desitnation
  10. take off slowly from a full stop
  11. park in the first stop you find
  12. walk into the drive-in restaurant, don’t idle it wastes gas
  13. get low resistence tires.  specially designed tires that create less friction with the road and ultimately use less gas

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