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The Family Deal Blog

Official Blog of the LaFontaine Automotive Group in Michigan

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy Tips for Summer Driving

July 19, 2017 by LaFontaine Automotive Group

It’s the summer season, which for many people that means long hours on the road headed to the beach, countryside, the lake, amusement parks, and of course work. As you set out on your journey, know that the temperature outside has an effect on your car’s fuel economy as does how you maintain the … [Read more...] about Fuel Economy Tips for Summer Driving

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6 Little Known Facts That Can Boost Your Fuel Economy

June 5, 2014 by LaFontaine Automotive Group

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The summer travel season is upon us and right on cue the average price of gas in Michigan is beginning to creep towards the $4 per gallon mark. While there'll be plenty of news stories this summer touting the advantages small hybrid and electric vehicles give you at the pump, the reality is that … [Read more...] about 6 Little Known Facts That Can Boost Your Fuel Economy

Filed Under: Tips & Tricks Tagged With: car fuel economy, Fuel Economy, Gas Prices, MPG, tips to increase fuel economy, vehicle fuel economy

Fuel Economy Down? 5 Ways to Drive Green This Spring

April 3, 2014 by LaFontaine Automotive Group

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Spring is finally here and that means it’s the perfect time for a spring clean-up and green-up for your vehicle. You don't need a hybrid vehicle to get the most mileage out of your daily driver. By following a few tips, you can make sure you are getting the best mpg possible out of your … [Read more...] about Fuel Economy Down? 5 Ways to Drive Green This Spring

Filed Under: Service Tips, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: Automobile Maintenance, Drive Green, Driving Habits, Driving Tips, Fuel Economy, LaFontaine Automotive Group, LaFontaine Service Center, Spring, Spring Checks, Vehicle

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