Hit the brakes
Dropping from 70 to 60 mph improves fuel efficiency by an average of 17.2 percent. Dropping from 75 to 55 improves fuel efficiency by 30.6 percent, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists and the Sierra Club. Put another way, in a family sedan, every 10 mph you drive more than 60 is like paying 54 cents per gallon more for gas you bought at $3.25 a gallon. And if you find gas that cheap, tell us where.
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