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Tag: driving habits

Business
Four-wheeling to space!
Wendy and George on an auto run: “Next stop is Wallops Flight Center… Check back Friday to see if the mothership comes to get me.”
December 18, 2013
George Parker folds himself into a four-wheeler.
Channel 19
Dashcam documents four-wheeler bad behavior
Libby Clayton sent along a harrowing dashcam vid showing one of the more egregious instances of aggressive driving by one of our four-wheeled friends that she’s seen recently.
December 14, 2013
Libby vid screen grab
Voices
What happened to staying in the right lane except when passing?
Thom Jansen of Warren, Mich., wonders what happened to the old credo, passed to him by his father, that drivers should stay in the right lane except when passing.
October 4, 2013
Channel 19
Staring down CARB, learning from the best
Owner-operator Steve Bixler weighs in on four-wheeler education, and California-resident independents Tom and Karen Moore face a tough CARB choice.
June 6, 2013
Tom and Karen Moore, independent owner-operators
Overdrive Extra
A tale of two drivers says a lot about fuel use
Industry tests have shown for years that the difference in fuel economy between the best drivers and the worst can be as much as 30 percent due.
February 7, 2013
It’s not unrealistic to see a spread of $16,000 a year in fuel costs between an operator who’s careless with driving habits and one who is diligently monitoring miles per gallon and constantly trying new ways to improve that key measurement.
Business
Plus 2
Many of those who succeed discover the key to achieving better mileage usually isn’t found in changing one driving practice, buying a single additive or spec’ing one component.
November 1, 2009
Plus-2
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