Maximize Your Mileage
Published Wednesday, 20 April, 2011 by David Maurer. Categories: Green.
· When you drive a little faster, you burn considerably more fuel. Slow down and increase your Toyota's fuel efficiency.
· Once you're out on the highway at cruising speed, use your vehicle's cruise control. You'll burn less fuel if you do.
· Slow down for hills. Maintaining your speed up a hill means opening your vehicle's throttle, which burns more gas. On down hills, use gravity to help increase speed and improve fuel economy.
· Accelerate only when you have to, and only as much as you need to. Avoid jackrabbit starts, bring your Toyota to speed with…