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Auto$mart Thinking – Fuel-Efficient Driving Tips

Looking for easy ways to save money and reduce vehicle emissions?

Your driving habits – when and where you drive, how often, the speed you travel, your aggressiveness on the road and other factors – have a lot to do with your vehicle's fuel consumption and costs.

You can control the costs of operating a vehicle and minimize the emissions it produces by making a commitment to drive less and to drive more efficiently. The following AutoSmart Thinking tips can improve your fuel efficiency by helping you drive the Auto$mart way.

• Plan trips carefully.
• Use public transit whenever possible.
• Avoid aggressive driving.
• Drive at the posted speed limit.
• Keep idling to a minimum.
• Warm your engine with a block heater in winter.
• Warm up your vehicle by driving it, not idling.
• Keep your tires properly inflated.
• Minimize your use of air conditioning.
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