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Ford's got tips that can reduce fuel use by 24 percent

Click above for high-res gallery Ford and Pro Performance Group took a group of volunteers from Phoenix, AZ and gave them some lessons on eco-driving. The results? Average fuel economy savings of 24 percent (ranging from 6 to 50 percent) simply by changing driving style. Volunteers learned specific driving behaviors such as keeping rpm constant, smooth braking, driving at constant speed at 55mph instead of 65mph and keeping tires properly inflated. Drivers used all types of vehicles: passenger cars, SUVs and trucks. The EPA estimates that if ... Read more →

Gas isn't expensive enough for British motorists to leave their cars Xavier Navarro

It seems that oil prices are going down these days but gas prices are still high at the pump. But what's the maximum price we want to pay at the pump before we look for alternatives (i. e. public ...

Collected for your ease of use: 104 eco-driving tips Sebastian Blanco

Photo by edkohler. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. Two months ago, EcoTrekker released a list of 100 ways to green up your driving style. If you missed that list, or just wanted to see ...

Ford's got tips that can reduce fuel use by 24 percent 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click above for high-res gallery Ford and Pro Performance Group took a group of volunteers from Phoenix, AZ and gave them some lessons on eco-driving. The results? Average fuel economy savings of 24 percent (ranging from 6 to 50 percent) simply by changing driving style. Volunteers learned specific ...

Gas isn't expensive enough for British motorists to leave their cars 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

It seems that oil prices are going down these days but gas prices are still high at the pump. But what's the maximum price we want to pay at the pump before we look for alternatives (i. e. public transport)? In the case of Britain, insurance company Esure found that this price was £1.75 per ...

Collected for your ease of use: 104 eco-driving tips 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Photo by edkohler. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. Two months ago, EcoTrekker released a list of 100 ways to green up your driving style. If you missed that list, or just wanted to see someone outdo EcoTrekker by four items, check out this new list on Ecomodder. Of course, most of the ...


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