The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Overview

If you are concerned, as many of us are today, about saving money on fuel costs while conserving our natural resources and being environmentally friendly, then this overview is for you. We've put together in this post an overview of The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide. Our series covers helpful topics such as Why Is Fuel Economy Important?  Driving Habits, Maintenance, Most Economical Cars Trucks, and SUVs. At Hansma Automotive, we are concerned about fuel economy. Contact us today to discuss ways in which we can help get your vehicle into top running condition.

Our series of articles includes the following:
The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Chapter 1 - Why Is Fuel Economy Important?
The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Chapter 2 - Driving Habits
The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Chapter 3 - Maintenance
The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Chapter 4 - Most Economical Cars
The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Chapter 5 - Most Economical Trucks and SUV's

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Why Is Fuel Economy Important? Reading Time: 5mins.

Our post entitled The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Chapter 1 - Why Is Fuel Economy Important? introduces our readers to the importance of fuel economy. Besides the fact that it can save you a lot of money, which is also nice, the post also shows how it is good for the environment, reduces oil dependence costs, increases energy sustainability, and can even drive job growth. It even touches on why fuel economy is important in colder places like Canada because it can help offset the lower mileage experienced during our Canadian winters. The article concludes that is indeed very important.

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Driving Habits - Reading Time: 5mins.

In this useful post,  The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Chapter 2 - Driving Habits we give you 8 suggestions about how you can change your driving habits to get better gas mileage. We discuss how slowing down, idling less, not warming up your vehicle, removing excess weight and drag, buying the correct and cheapest gas, and planning your trip can save you money over time. We conclude that by using these tips, you can save up to 15% on fuel costs.

Maintenance - Reading Time: 5mins.

In this chapter entitled The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Chapter 3 - Maintenance, we give you 6 maintenance suggestions to further enhance your gas mileage.  We also discuss how keeping your vehicle properly tuned, replacing spark plugs and mass air flow sensors, keeping your tires properly inflated, using the correct grade of oil, and replacing your air filter can add give you better fuel efficiency. In conclusion, we show that It may be possible to see an improvement of up to 3% in your gas mileage.

Most Economical Cars - Reading Time: 5mins.

In our informative post called The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Chapter 4 - Most Economical Cars, we look at the most effective way to improve your fuel economy - buying a more fuel-efficient vehicle. In this chapter, we tell you about some of the most fuel-efficient cars, one conventional and one with advanced technology, in the Subcompact, Compact, Mid-Sized, and Full-Sized classes.  We also include the average annual fuel cost for each vehicle to help you make your decision. Therefore, if you are wanting to purchase a more economical vehicle, you should read this article.

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Most Economical Trucks And SUVs - Reading Time: 5mins.

We understand that depending on your lifestyle or maybe even your job, a smaller vehicle might not be the best choice. In our final post of the series, called  The Ultimate Fuel Economy Improvement Guide - Chapter 5 - Most Economical Trucks and SUVs, we direct you to some of the most fuel-efficient trucks and SUVs currently on the market. In conclusion, if you require something larger but still fuel-efficient for its class, this is a must-read for you.

Summary

We know that most people are wanting to save as much as they can on their fuel costs. One thing you can be sure about is that at Hansma Automotive we're not just concerned about repairing your vehicle, we are also concerned about helping our customers save money by conserving fuel. We have been serving the Kitchener and surrounding area at 88 Shoemaker Street for decades. We know vehicles and we care about our customers. Come and see why our clients consider us number one for automotive repairs and detailing.