Archive for 'Oil & Gas Savings'
Worst Cars For Gas Mileage
Posted on 09. Jan, 2012 by Forest.
Worst Cars For Gas Mileage, Is Your Ride a Gas Guzzler? - These days fuel efficiency means a lot when purchasing a car. With gasoline prices averaging $4 a gallon nationwide and predictions to rise to $5 dollars a gallon in 2012, it’s become increasingly difficult for budget conscious individuals to drive. What’s more, owning a car with a [...]
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When to Switch to a Hybrid
Posted on 09. Jan, 2012 by Emily.
Deciding when to switch to a hybrid car is a personal decision. No matter what people argue on either side, only you will know when it’s truly the right time. I say this because at the end of the day, hybrids can be expensive– or at least, more expensive than regular cars. When to Switch [...]
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Celebs That Drive a Prius
Posted on 09. Jan, 2012 by Emily.
Celebs That Drive a Prius The Toyota Prius has gotten a lot of attention from the media since its debut in the automotive world, especially considering that there are many famous “celebs” that drive them. The hybrid car has been somewhat of a controversial issue on FZ– I’ve often written about its affordability only to [...]
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Do It Yourself Car Repairs
Posted on 15. Nov, 2011 by Forest.
Do It Yourself Car Repairs One of the easiest ways to save money is to do as many of your car repairs that you possibly can on your own. This will help you to save money on the labor costs that are often associated with having your car repaired by a professional. When taking your [...]
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How To Warm Up Car Properly
Posted on 10. Nov, 2011 by Forest.
How To Warm Up Car Properly The chill is definitely coming up here in Montreal, although a warm spell has been passing through! However full on Winter is going to hit very soon and that means lots of people’s cars idling in driveways “warming up” for the morning commute. The problem is, many now agree, [...]
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Cars That Cost The Most To Insure
Posted on 18. Oct, 2011 by Emily.
Cars That Cost The Most To Insure The price of your car insurance depends on many difference factors, but the make and model is the cornerstone of any annual premium. You may be able to justify the sticker price, but if you don’t consider how much it’s going to cost you in insurance each year, [...]
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The Basics of Car Loans
Posted on 02. Oct, 2011 by Forest.
The Basics of Car Loans I doesn’t matter if you have a suitcase of cash, when you go to buy a vehicle from a dealership they will be pushing to sell you a loan. Like any salesperson they obviously get nice commissions on signing people up with their affiliated loan company and locking people into [...]
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Saving on Car Expenses – The Easy Way
Posted on 11. Aug, 2011 by Forest.
The following is a guest post on behalf of Cheap Car Insurance An automobile can be one of the most expensive liabilities for an individual or a family, but it can also be one of the most lucrative as well in other respects. Cars can serve as tax and business shields, among other things. However, [...]
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Top Electric Cars
Posted on 03. Aug, 2011 by Forest.
For the best part of a decade, the motoring world has been rife with talk of a greener future in which electric cars would rule the roost over their petrol-fuelled counterparts. In 2011, that future appears to have arrived. With the Nissan LEAF being named the World and European Car of the Year for 2011, [...]
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Hybrid Car Price vs. Gas Savings
Posted on 10. Jul, 2011 by Emily.
Hybrid Car Price vs. Gas Savings I’ve written about the price of hybrid cars in the past and how significant the gas savings are. I’ve also been called out on the fact that I haven’t considered how expensive hybrid cars are to maintain, so I thought today that maybe I could go over some of [...]
