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Saving Fuel-Avoid Short TripsAdded on:8/29/2007 3:45:59 PM In Fuel Economy Tips Rated by 1 users
1.Travel distances of 1 to 8 kilometers are considered as short trips.
2.Short trips impose heavy fuel penalties on fuel economy due to cold vehicle parts, cold tyres and improper engine lubrication.
3.It takes approximately 25 kilometers drive for fuel efficient operation of a vehicle.
4.Avoid starting the engine until you are actually ready.
5.Plan ahead. Combine your shopping errands into one trip.
6.Include shopping trips into normal commuting trip.
7.Travel during off peak hours when there is less traffic congestion.
8.Operating air conditioner in city traffic reduces fuel economy by approximately 9%.
9.Park in the first reasonable parking space available.
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