As gas prices continue to rise, you might be wondering what you can do to save money other than not driving at all. While there isn’t one tip that can conserve a lot of gas, short of buying a more fuel efficient vehicle, utilizing several of these tips can help you cut back on gas-usage.

·         Avoid rapid acceleration and rapid breaking

·         Remove items from your trunk to decrease weight

·         Turn down/off the air conditioner

·         Avoid idling by selecting a different route

·         Combine errands and trips

·         If you have 2 vehicles, utilize the one with better gas mileage

·         Use cruise control

·         Choose a different commute time to avoid traffic/idling

·         Carpool, take public transportation, walk or bike if possible

·         Decrease your speed