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instarx · 02-12-2011, 08:48 AM

I've always felt that GPS route planning (many GPS units will plot the shortest route between two points) is the most overlooked fuel saving resource out there. With all things being equal, one mile shaved off a ten mile trip gives 10% fuel savings.

02-12-2011, 08:48 AM	#14 (permalink)
instarx EcoModding Dilatant Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: NC Posts: 262 Volvo - '00 Volvo V70 XC AWD SE 90 day: 27.7 mpg (US) Thanks: 4 Thanked 27 Times in 17 Posts	I've always felt that GPS route planning (many GPS units will plot the shortest route between two points) is the most overlooked fuel saving resource out there. With all things being equal, one mile shaved off a ten mile trip gives 10% fuel savings.