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Tip #2: Keep Your Engine Well-Tuned
Don’t forget those regular tune-ups — they can dramatically impact your visits to the gas station.
A properly-working oxygen sensor — one of many parts that get “tuned up” in newer cars — can affect fuel economy by as much as 40%! (Not to mention that the cleaner your air filter and engine, the better your mileage.)
How often you should get a tune-up? It really depends on your car and how hard you drive it. Generally speaking, though, if you haven’t had a tune-up in the last 40,000 miles, get one... NOW. It can save you a bundle in gas.
Next: Tip #3: Get the junk out of your trunk!
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