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Setting Up a Carpool to Work

This is a guide about setting up a carpool to work. Carpooling or ride-sharing is a great way to save gas when commuting to daily activities. If your co-workers live near you or on the way to work it can be easy to set up a carpool for getting to and from work.

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Use Your Bicycle For Everything

If you're tired of high gas prices and taking your car to the shop every time it breaks down Or you are tired of high insurance prices. Or if you are concerned about the Gulf Oil Spill and global warming. My solution is get a bicycle.

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How To Bike More And Drive Less

Whether you ride your bike to work, to school, or to the grocery store, biking is a safe, inexpensive and fun way to get around. It's also good for your waistline and the environment.

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Have a No Drive Day Each Week

Institute a no-drive day each week to save on gas and get exercise. We are fortunate to be in walking distance (1-1.5 miles) to just about everything we need. Of course, this won't work for everyone. But for some, you can plan to drive even fewer days a week.

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My Frugal Life: I Don't Want A Car Anymore

My husband and I moved back from China a year ago and it's been rough keeping up with the economy. About 3 months ago, I realized how unhappy I was having a car because I felt like all our money went to gas (we all feel this way, right!?).

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Alternative Transportation Ideas

Because of the rising price of gas and the effect on the environment, my family is considering selling one of our cars (we have two) and getting something like Segways, mopeds, motorized scooters, and so on. I'm looking for some advice about some of these methods of transportation.

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Do HHO Gas Generators Work?

Last week, I was at my local mechanic's shop. He began telling me about someone who had installed an HHO gas generator. This person is also a customer of the same mechanic, so I was wondering, do HHO gas generators actually work?

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Product Review - Aptera Electric Car

I am thinking of sending my five hundred dollar reservation fee and waiting for my turn to own one of these marvelous little electric wonders.

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The Ecology of Your Car

When you consider that there are well over 600 million cars on the road worldwide, you begin to understand how a few negative driving and maintenance habits can add up to large environmental damage. Lessen your car's impact on the environment by following these driving and maintenance tips:

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How To Bike More And Drive Less

How To Bike More And Drive LessWhether you ride your bike to work, to school, or to the grocery store, biking is a safe, inexpensive and fun way to get around. It's also good for your waistline and the environment.


Have a No Drive Day Each Week

Have a No Drive Day Each WeekInstitute a no-drive day each week to save on gas and get exercise. We are fortunate to be in walking distance (1-1.5 miles) to just about everything we need. Of course, this won't work for everyone. But for some, you can plan to drive even fewer days a week.


My Frugal Life: I Don't Want A Car Anymore

My Frugal Life: I Don't Want A Car AnymoreMy husband and I moved back from China a year ago and it's been rough keeping up with the economy. About 3 months ago, I realized how unhappy I was having a car because I felt like all our money went to gas (we all feel this way, right!?).


The Ecology of Your Car

The Ecology of Your CarWhen you consider that there are well over 600 million cars on the road worldwide, you begin to understand how a few negative driving and maintenance habits can add up to large environmental damage. Lessen your car's impact on the environment by following these driving and maintenance tips: