Jun

30

Hypermiling: Dangerous and Stupid, or Safe and Sensible?

Filed Under Gas Prices, Gas Saving Tips, Hypermilers, Hypermiling, Lower Gas Prices, Scams, Travel | Leave a Comment

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to this blog. Thanks for visiting!Unsafe Driving Practices that Waste Gas The subject of hypermiling has come under controversy in the media because some people do stupid and dangerous things which they call “hypermiling” to “get better gas mileage.” I almost don’t want to list these [...]

Jun

29

Soaring Gas Prices | Phony Ways to Improve Gas Mileage

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Skyrocketing gas prices have motorists searching for ways to relieve pain at the pump. That may be why we’re seeing a whole new wave of sales pitches for so-called “fuel saving devices.” But, “buyer beware,” warn consumer advocates. Few, if any of these devices actually work. Ads for devices that promise to save on gas have been [...]