Running your car’s air conditioning does increase fuel consumption, but the specific amount can vary widely depending on several factors. The effect on gas mileage can be as little as 3% to as ...

The national average gas price in the U.S. as of May 15, 2025, is $3.192 per gallon, according to AAA. As gas prices continue to swing unpredictably, many people are looking for ways to save money ...

There are a few steps you can take to make an old car, truck or SUV perform better, go farther and perhaps save some money on fuel.

“With gas prices rising at a fast pace, it’s important to not only shop around for the lowest gas prices but also pay attention to how you drive and other auto maintenance to ensure fuel ...

Invented in the 1940s, this mechanism that locks a car at a set speed started to be adopted widely in the 1970s, although many people didn't know how cruise control works and when to use it.

Transportation was the largest contributor to U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in 2022, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.Every atom of carbon pumped into a car’s gas tank comes out ...

If you’re driving mainly on local roads and are getting stopped by traffic lights, stop signs and pedestrians, then you could save anywhere between 7.27% and 26.4% on fuel, according to the ...

After saving money, packing the snacks, and finding accommodation, prepare one of the most important parts of the trip: the car. Saul-Sehy explains you can even save on the gas if you do it right.

AIKEN — The average cost of a gallon of gas in Aiken County is down more than $1.72 per gallon from its peak but Aiken County residents can still save money at the the pump.. Aiken County gas ...

Lee Zeldin, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), proposed rolling back the federal incentives that helped push the automatic start-stop feature in millions of U.S. cars.