As fuel economy standards evolve, drivers will seek ways to get the most MPG. While opting for a fuel-efficient vehicle from MINI of Burlington's new inventory is a great start, there are additional steps you can take to optimize your car's MPG.
Proper tire inflation is key - underinflated tires create excess friction, reducing fuel economy. Removing unnecessary weight from your car also helps, so avoid hauling around unneeded cargo. Aggressive driving with rapid acceleration and hard braking wastes gas, so adopt a smooth driving style. Keeping your car well-tuned with regular maintenance will keep its engine running efficiently.
As automotive technology advances, features like start-stop systems and regenerative braking are becoming more common, aiding fuel efficiency. By combining an economical vehicle with mindful driving habits, Shelburne drivers can save money at the pump in 2025 and contribute to a greener Vermont.
