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8 Tips to Minimize Car Use and Save Fuel

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Walk or Cycle


Your own two feet or a bicycle are options for distances under three miles. The benefits are multiple: no emissions whatsoever, no traffic jams to deal with, and no parking worries—as well as a healthier you! Be sure to follow bicycle safety rules.

Motorcycles, electric bikes, and scooters can carry you longer distances, using fewer resources than your car.

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