Jackrabbit Starts and Excessive Braking. It's Also [Derived Headline]

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jackrabbit starts and excessive braking. It's also safer and cuts down on road-rage incidents. A--Slow down. Each 5 mph over 60 mph you drive costs you about 20 cents a gallon, according to the government. So the next time you're ready to pass that guy in the red Jaguar in the fast lane, think of the situation in the Middle East and stay where you are. (Frost estimates that you can save as much as a quarter of your fuel just by slowing to 60 mph from 75.)

A--Plan your errands. According to the Department of Energy figures, cars are their most inefficient before they're warmed up. By combining errands in one trip, you save lots of gas. Make each trip count for three or four stops.

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Jackrabbit Starts and Excessive Braking. It's Also [Derived Headline]

A--Carpool. If you take another driver off the road, you both are doubling your mpg, Frost points out.

A--Check ...

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