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Keep
your car engine well-tuned. |
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Drive
a fuel-efficient car that uses unleaded gas.
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If
you change your own oil, be sure it gets recycled.
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Buy
high-mileage tires and maintain proper air
pressure (check once a month). |
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Take
old tires to a tire recycling center or patronize
a tire dealer who recycles old tires. |
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Request
remanufactured replacement parts for your
car. |
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When
servicing your car's air conditioner, make
certain the CFCs are contained and recycled.
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Drive
more slowly -- a car travelling 55 mph rather
than 65 mph burns less gasoline. |
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Walk,
bicycle, carpool or use public transportation
when possible. |
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Don't
let your car idle unnecessarily. |
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Keep
fuel filters clean. |
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Don't
haul around unnecessary weight in your car.
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