I love tips for increasing my car's gas mileage as much as the next
semi-aware steward of the earth, but it's hard for me to get on board
the "hypermiling" mania. For one, I tend to find it necessary to use my brakes. For another, hypermilers are dorks.
Still, we drivers could all use a break at the pump. The Boston Herald's Working Stiff -- hardly a hypermiler -- has come up with a few tips, some even more plausible than his admittedly asinine suggestion to move to Venezuela, where filling a swimming pool with unleaded costs about the same as it does my neighbor to fill her Jeep Liberty.
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