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Seven Reasons for Buying a Hybrid Car
Posted on 22. Jun, 2009 by Grace.
Hybrid cars are the talk of the talk these days. They are featured every day in some major newspaper or on a television network. Car manufacturers are churning out new hybrid models every so often, and people are lining up to get their hands on one.
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Don’t Drive Angry
Posted on 12. Aug, 2008 by Anna.
Driving when you are angry or upset can be dangerous and it can also have bad effects on your fuel consumption.
As covered this this post on a Hypermiling Blog I came across, driving when you are angry can cause you to waste gas.
Speeding, slamming on the brakes, and excessive start-and-stop driving, all lower your gas [...]
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Unhelpful Hypermiling Tips
Posted on 09. Aug, 2008 by Anthony.
I’ve been looking around for gas saving tips and hypermiling techniques lately, and whereas you can find some good ones, I must say that there are a lot of “tips” around which frankly I find useless.
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Hypermiling, As Safe As Drinking Water?
Posted on 04. Jul, 2008 by Anna.
There has been a lot of hallaballua on the media about hypermiling, and some controversy on whether or not it is a “safe” practice. At this point it is beginning to appear a bit over-the-top.
Is hypermiling safe?
Well, the answer to that really depends on how you apply hypermiling.
Anything, taken to extremes, can become dangerous. It [...]
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More About Hypermiling and Safety
Posted on 04. Jul, 2008 by Anna.
I’ve come across some recent blog posts which give very good explanations and first-hand experience regarding some of the safety issues connected with hypermiling. I also notice that no one is really saying not to hypermile, but they are saying to hypermile safely.
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