With the credit crunch biting, we need ways to save some pennies. So Ariel has put together a vodcast to show you the small changes that can be made around home with minimal expense, effort and time. Think you are too busy to be green? Think again, the five minute long vodcast will be full of tips that take no more that 15 minutes to implement with some only taking a minute or two. You can watch them on your way home and put them into practice by the time you go to bed! Ariel has also linked with the Energy Saving Trust to sponsor Thursday 23rd October as part of Energy Saving Week, a link which is in its third year demonstrating Ariels commitment to environmental issues. Energy Saving Week is an event, designed to drive energy usage down in the UK and to promote significant behaviour change amongst all of us. Crucial to this is making energy efficiency at home simple, easy and quick to implement.
Things You Should Know About Gas Saving Tips Are you tired of the continuing rise in gasoline price? If you are, you’re not alone. In this video, you’ll find a few excellent tips designed to help you save a bit of your hard earned money. First, its always best to purchase your gas either first thing in the morning or late at night. The reason for this is because gas is denser at a cold temperature, so you’ll basically be getting more for your money. Secondly, check your local gas prices to find the best price available. You can check your local gas prices online as well, which will prevent you from wasting gas while driving around to look for the best price. Third, by keeping your car well maintained, you can help improve fuel consumption. By simply tuning your car,you can decrease your fuel consumption by up to 20 percent. Also, you should keep your tires properly inflated and aligned. Tires that are under inflated will cause fuel consumption to increase by 6 percent. You should also make sure that you change your oil and air filters on a regular basis as well. Other tips to keep in mind are to drive by staying in the posted speed limits, as the faster you drive you will use more fuel. Whenever possible you should use overdrive, as this will help fuel and also improve the wear on your engine. You can also combine your errands by making a list of things that you have to do, as the more you cold start your engine, the more fuel you’ll be using. By taking the time to do …
