How to stop guzzling gas

Helpful tips to maximize your miles per gallon

NEW YORK – Little things can add up to big savings when driving your car

“When you add these little factors together, it can make a big difference in your gas mileage,” says Roy Cox, manager of technical training and research for AAA’s National Office in Heathrow, Fla., and author of “Improving Fuel Economy: Money In Your Pocket.” “Buy gasoline on price and convenience. The differences in additives between one brand and another are minimal.”

Crude oil futures have climbed above $65 per barrel amid strong demand created by the upcoming driving season and continued concern about supplies from Iran and Nigeria. This means higher prices at the pump and provides additional incentive to drive economically