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Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight And Your MI Driving

Posted in Fuel System on December 06, 2013

Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from here to Detroit knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Detroit area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror. Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger com...

Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from here to Detroit knows this makes sense.

Some of us in the Detroit area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.

vehicle Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger compartment and trunk. I think my car has about forty-five pounds of French fries on the floor.

All that extra weight wastes gas as you drive between here and Detroit, and everywhere else.

Lose the junk and save some money.

...And you really only need one of those spare tires.