{"id":485,"date":"2016-02-29T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/?p=485"},"modified":"2016-02-29T15:57:44","modified_gmt":"2016-02-29T15:57:44","slug":"quick-times-to-boosting-fuel-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/quick-times-to-boosting-fuel-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Tips to Boosting Fuel Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boosting your vehicle&#8217;s fuel economy doesn&#8217;t need to be a long, drawn-out process. There are body modifications you can make, but this takes time and money. At&nbsp;Colling Insurance Services Inc. we believe some of the best service should occur quickly. So, whether shopping for auto insurance in Lakewood, CO or you want to boost your fuel economy before a big road trip, we are here to help.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tire Pressure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Quickly boosting your fuel economy often starts with your tires. Over time, your tires will lose air pressure, especially as the temperatures start to fluctuate. Check your tire pressure every few weeks and before a long road trip, then fill the tires back up accordingly. This will help boost your fuel efficiency while keeping you safe as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t Fill All The Way Up<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you stop for gas, chances are you fill the tank all the way up. Did you know this actually reduces your fuel economy? The heavier your vehicle, the lower the fuel economy. Most vehicles have a larger tank, so if you have a 20-gallon tank, filling it up to 10 gallons will save you 60 pounds in weight. This will stretch your price per gallon further. It also gives you a nice chance to stretch and stop if you are on a road trip.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>AC vs. Window<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a debate many people look at when it comes to fuel economy. Which is better and how can it boost your fuel dollar. In general, rolling your window down in the city is the best course of action. Depending on the kind of vehicle you have, rolling the window down causes some drag, which burns up more fuel. Due to this, use windows in the city and switch to AC while on the highway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boosting your vehicle&#8217;s fuel economy doesn&#8217;t need to be a long, drawn-out process. There are body modifications you can make, but this takes time and money. At&nbsp;Colling Insurance Services Inc. we believe some of the best service should occur quickly. 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