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10 Things That Are Lowering Your Fuel Economy
Regardless of whatever current gas prices may be, if you could use less gas, wouldn’t you? Well, here are 10 things that are robbing you of better fuel economy that you can change for the better...
Published on: Oct 22, 2025
Mileage Headed Downhill? (What Causes Bad Fuel Economy?)
Name someone you know who enjoys spending a lot of money on gasoline. Yeah, me neither. That’s because it costs quite a bit to keep fueling your vehicle.
One way to save money on ga...
Published on: Sep 28, 2025
Restore Your Get-Up-and-Go (Fuel and Air Induction Cleaning)
You may have heard the old saying, "My get-up-and-go got up and went." If your vehicle's engine's fuel economy is noticeably worse, your engine is idling roughly or stalling or your vehicle's accelera...
Published on: Dec 11, 2022
Breathe New Life into Your Engine (MAF sensor replacement)
If you’ve noticed your vehicle is hard to start, stalling, or has lost power, the culprit may be a part with an odd name: the MAF sensor. You may have never even heard of a MAF sensor, but...
Published on: Sep 05, 2021
Free Money (Almost) (Fuel Saving Tips)
You spend a lot of money on a vehicle, probably the most money you'll spend on anything except a house. But the spending doesn't stop after you've bought it. It goes into things like insur...
Published on: Apr 25, 2021
Fuel for Thought
If you're like most people and drive a gasoline-powered vehicle, you need to be up to speed on its fuel-related components. They're pretty basic: the fuel, the fuel filter and the fuel pump.
Th...
Published on: Dec 16, 2018
Wasteful Thinking
With the weather getting colder, you might be tempted to start your vehicle up, let it idle for 15 or 20 minutes and then get in the nice, cozy cabin. Some vehicles offer remote starting that le...
Published on: May 14, 2018
Hey Dayton Drivers: How Do You Save Gas?
Higher Dayton fuel prices aren't going away any time soon. That's not good news for our wallets. A lot of Dayton drivers are trying to find ways to cut down on fuel consumption and hang on to some of ...
Published on: Oct 11, 2017