Popular Mechanics - Benjamin Jones The summer season of highway hell has officially arrived—and $4/gallon prices at the pump certainly aren’t making life on the road any easier. As the next generation of hypermilers develops new ways to hack your car’s fuel economy,...
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Adventures in Hypermiling
The Washington Post - Nancy Trejos Hypermiling is changing your driving behavior to coax better gas mileage out of your car. Hypermilers do such things as drive slowly, brake as little as possible and limit their use of the air conditioner to save...
Gadget Helps Save Gas
The Vancouver Sun Enhance fuel efficiency: How is it that Linear Logic’s Scan Gauge 2, a car diagnostics computer — a patently unsexy gadget and not even new to boot — resides at the top of the sales charts of online retailer Amazon.com? Well, in light of rising gas...
8 Geeky Ways to Save Gas
PC Magazine - Erik Rhey Sure, you could just go out and buy a hybrid. Or trade in your sedan for a Schwinn. But beyond the expensive or impractical solutions, there are ways you can use your tech-savviness to stretch your gas dollar. Since you’re a PC Mag reader, you...
Answers to Your Hypermiling Questions
WBAL TV - Chafe and Mendis Steve Chafe is a hypermiler — someone who tries to exceed his car’s EPA fuel economy rating.
Put it in hyperdrive
MoneySense Magazine As an automotive writer, I get to test drive lots of hot new cars. But once my test drives are over, I slide back behind the wheel of a decidedly unfashionable, gas-sucking minivan. As fuel prices rocketed this past year, I found myself paying...
How to Monitor Your Fuel Economy in Real Time
Tinkering with new mpg monitoring gadgets (not the “mega-efficient” gas savers he’s debunked time and again), PM’s senior auto editor reminds us of maybe the most obvious—if overlooked—advice when it comes to today’s hell at the pump: Believe you can save gas, and you...