Tip of the Week - Fuel Efficiency

TrafficIt’s Friday afternoon of a 3 day weekend and you’re planning a road trip. The only question is…What time do you hit the road?

If you leave right after work, it will be rush hour and you’re bound to face some traffic. The stop and go driving will reduce your fuel efficiency, and make a three hour trip seem like three days. Instead, think about leaving just a few hours later. The traffic will have die down, which will give you smooth sailing to your weekend destination with better fuel efficiency.

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