Three Mondays to Memorial Day

May 08, 2006

Photo of a person's hand holding a gas pump nozzle and pumping gas into a car.

With the traditional driving and vacation season just three weeks away, now is a perfect time to find new ways to keep your car fuel efficient. Basic maintenance can really save change at the pump; properly inflated tires can improve gas mileage by over 3%, a clean air filter can improve mileage by 10%, and a tune-up could increase mileage from 4% to 40%. These simple maintenance ideas not only keep your car running longer but more efficiently, saving you money. For more easy tips, visit www.energysavers.gov today.