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How to improve your vehicles MPG

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  Improving your   vehicle's miles per gallon (MPG)   can save you money, reduce your environmental impact and even reduce excessive wear and tear related damage and repairs. Whether you drive a compact car, an SUV or a pickup truck, there are several strategies you can employ to boost your vehicle’s fuel efficiency.   vehicle's miles per gallon     Regular Maintenance:   Regular maintenance is one of the easiest ways you can help ensure your vehicle is performing at its peak. It reduces   MPG degradation   due to lack of maintenance and provides the added benefit of reducing the risk of unexpected breakdowns and   repairs . Consult with your vehicle owner’s manual and contact the vehicle manufacturer to ensure that you are performing regular maintenance at manufacturer recommended intervals.   While different cars may require different maintenance items and schedules, among the most important maintenance items on all   gasolin...

How to prepare a car for a long trip

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  Embarking on a long road trip can be an exciting adventure, whether you are going on a family trip or driving cross country, it's crucial to ensure your car is in good condition before you hit the road. No one wants to be stranded with a broken-down car in the middle of nowhere. By following some simple precautions, you can ensure your safety and make your journey more enjoyable.   car for a long trip     1. Inspect Wheels & Tires   The first and perhaps most important check must be where the vehicle and the road meet. Inspecting the vehicle wheels and tires are important because it may help prevent potential safety issues and ensure predictive handling during emergency evasive maneuvers. You should inspect your wheels and   tires   for the following condition and safety related issues:   Tire Condition : Check the condition of your tires for any signs of wear, damage or bald spots. Uneven tire wear is a sign of possible alignment relat...