Rural drivers want to know: What Really Saves Gas? And How Much?

Rural folks drive more, and for that reason, we really care about gas prices. Edmunds.com has tested some of the common gas saving tips, to see if they really work. The result? Some meaningful savings are possible! Hurray!

Two of the best tips? Avoid aggressive driving and shut down anytime you’ll idle more than one minute!

Read them all at We test the tips.

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Becky McCray wearing long braids and a professional outfit smiles as she stands on a rural downtown street with twinkling lights in the background.

Becky started Small Biz Survival in 2006 to share rural business and community building stories and ideas with other small town business people. She and her husband have a small cattle ranch and are lifelong entrepreneurs. Becky is an international speaker on small business and rural topics.

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  1. There are a lot of tips to reduce of gas cost. The one is what you said, drive smart! :)

    Feel free to visit my blog to get some more tips for gas saving.

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