Drive Green
Help to lessen your mark on the planet by driving greener. These tips will decrease the pollution emitted by your vehicle and help you to live a greener life.
- The first way to help the environment is to not drive when it isn't necessary. If something is in walking distance, walk. When you have multiple stops, make a route to get you to those places in the least amount of miles.
- Always maintain your vehicle and service it regularly.
- Your tires should be well-cared for. Keep them inflated to the recommended amount and make sure the treads aren't wearing badly.
- Every time you get gas, make sure the gas cap is screwed on tight.
- Try not to drive in stop and go traffic and drive during busy times.
- Don't idle too often.
- Choose a vehicle that is the most efficient for your needs.
- Have emissions tests done often on your vehicle.
- Think about choosing a hybrid vehicle.
- If you have a check engine light on, get your car checked.
