{"id":373,"date":"2022-08-05T05:31:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-05T05:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tt-blogs.dealerfire.com\/sheehy\/?p=373"},"modified":"2023-08-07T13:57:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T13:57:43","slug":"3-tips-to-improve-your-vehicles-fuel-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheehy.com\/blog\/3-tips-to-improve-your-vehicles-fuel-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can I Increase the Fuel Economy of my Vehicle?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3 Tips to Improve Your Vehicle&#8217;s Fuel Economy &nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From adventurous road trips to daily commutes, your vehicle works hard, so you might be thinking about the fuel economy. The increasing fuel price has made us change our driving habits to make the most out of every drop of fuel and save money. In this blog post by Sheehy Auto Stores in Washington, DC, we will be giving you tips to improve your vehicle&#8217;s fuel economy. Scroll down to learn more!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheehy.com\/new-vehicles-virginia-maryland-and-washington-dc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Our Inventory<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheehy.com\/contact-sheehy-auto-stores-in-maryland-and-virginia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Things to Remember While Driving&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Regular maintenance improves your fuel economy and detects potential problems, saving you from costly repairs. Along with inspecting air filters, connectors, and spark plugs, checking your tire pressure is essential. Automobile experts say that under-inflated tires can increase your fuel consumption.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will be surprised to know that if you carry more weight, it will consume more gasoline. So, make it a habit to clean your vehicle and limit emergency items. Reducing weight also helps your tires last longer.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping the engine running while not driving is a huge waste of fuel and money. It is also suggested not to accelerate quickly or slam the brakes. Maintaining a constant speed will help in improving the fuel economy. &nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/148\/2022\/08\/07135608\/Low-Fuel-Sign-on-the-Gauge-Display_b.jpg\" alt=\"The sign of low fuel in a vehicle\" class=\"wp-image-495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/148\/2022\/08\/07135608\/Low-Fuel-Sign-on-the-Gauge-Display_b.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/148\/2022\/08\/07135608\/Low-Fuel-Sign-on-the-Gauge-Display_b-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/148\/2022\/08\/07135606\/Refueling-a-vehicle_b.jpg\" alt=\"Refueling a vehicle at a gas station\" class=\"wp-image-494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/148\/2022\/08\/07135606\/Refueling-a-vehicle_b.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/148\/2022\/08\/07135606\/Refueling-a-vehicle_b-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the above tips can significantly impact your fuel consumption.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheehy.com\/blog\/where-to-get-a-vehicle-inspection-done-in-washington-dc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vehicle Inspection Services near Washington, DC<\/a>&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schedule Service in Washington, DC &nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get repair and maintenance services for your vehicle at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheehy.com\/about-sheehy-auto-stores-in-virginia-maryland-and-washington-dc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sheehy Auto Stores<\/a> in Washington, DC. Individuals can visit our website and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheehy.com\/sheehy-dealership-locations-in-maryland-and-virginia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">schedule a service<\/a> to avoid the heavy rush. Check out our service specials to get good discounts on the services. Prospective buyers looking for a new vehicle are requested to view our inventory and take a test drive of the desired model. We look forward to hearing from you soon!&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 Tips to Improve Your Vehicle&#8217;s Fuel Economy &nbsp; From adventurous road trips to daily commutes, your vehicle works hard, so you might be thinking about the fuel economy. The increasing fuel price has made us change our driving habits to make the most out of every drop of fuel and save money. 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