Hypermiling Blog

I have been hypermiling for 2.5 weeks now. I drive a sport sedan 2.5 liter 4cyl. My blended EPA for mileage is 27mpg.
My first attempt I got an average of 30mpg for a tank, and on my second I managed a very nice 34.75mpg. I didnt do any of the crazy stuff like drafting trucks or taking wild turns but I have been coasting to stops, using cruise control at lower speeds (47-50) on the highway ect…

Whats your EPA and what is the best you have done? What techniques have you used?

  What You Need to Know about Hypermiling   Hypermiling is defined as the set of methods done in order to maximize fuel economy and it is usually used [...] Continue Reading…

These days, hundreds of hypermilers are promoting various techniques to help an average driver increase his or her car’s gas mileage. Common tips include gently starting a vehicle to [...] Continue Reading…

I get home in this last thread, the camera falls out of place (I knew that ghettofied duck tape would have never held…) and I get my final mileage….

Fuel efficiency may have only become a hot topic recently, but some people have been thinking about with hypermiling vehicles for decades.

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What are some of the extreme practices or modications you have made to your vehical to get the most mileage out of your car?

Hypermiling refers to ways you can make you car go further on less gas. Let’s face it, especially in the US, it is difficult if not impossible to get [...] Continue Reading…

Hypermiling in my 2002 Toyota Tacoma pickup.. A little bit of ICE off, coasting, ect…..