I celebrated the first day of Spring late yesterday afternoon by heading out for my first road bike ride of the year. (Photo to the right courtesy of biking buddy Bill Metz, taken during last August’s 5th Annual Tour de Nick.) I enjoy biking year around, but typically stick to my fully loaded around-town cruiser [...]
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Green Tips
When you’re in the market for a new(er) vehicle, choose the most effient model that meets your needs. Http://fueleconomy.gov has gas mileage estimates and more information for 1985-2007 model year cars. Selecting which vehicle to purchase is the most important fuel economy decision you’ll make. The difference between a car that gets 20 MPG and one that gets 30 MPG amounts to $663 per year (assuming 15,000 miles of driving annually and a fuel cost of $2.65). That’s $3,313 extra in fuel costs over five years! Most Fuel-Efficient 2007 Model Year Vehicles (Source) -
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