Honda Fuel Efficiency Tips for Roanoke Drivers

Even with more electric vehicles on the road today, gasoline and hybrid engines will be sticking around. Knowing a bit about fuel efficiency can help Roanoke Honda drivers save money while being environmentally conscious. Fortunately, designers created Honda vehicles to run efficiently. With a few simple habits, you can make every drop of gas take you much farther.

Get Better MPG in Roanoke with these Driving Tips

• Accelerate smoothly: Avoid jackrabbit starts.
• Smooth starts reduce fuel use. Maintain steady speed: Use cruise control when possible.
• Stay within speed limits: Miles per gallon increases at higher speeds.
• Limit idling: Turn off your engine when stopped for longer than a minute.
• Travel light: Remove roof racks or other heavy items from your vehicle when not needed.
• Moderate AC use: Switch from Air conditioning to air vents during nice weather.
• Check tire pressure regularly: Under-inflated tires reduce fuel economy.
• Don't miss regularly scheduled maintenance: learn more below about how scheduled maintenance helps improve fuel efficiency.

Maintenance Makes a Difference

Regularly scheduled maintenance serves to ensure your Honda's efficiency. For example:

• A clean air filter improves fuel economy
• A clean fuel filter helps increase fuel efficiency
• Timely oil changes reduce engine drag
• Proper tire inflation can improve mileage by 3%

Check your Honda Maintenance Guide - it may be time for your next regular maintenance. Book your appointment with our Priority Honda Roanoke Service Team.

Consider Honda Eco Assist™

Many newer Hondas include Eco Assist, which guides your driving habits for maximum fuel savings. When the Eco Assist ambient meter glows green, it means you’re driving efficiently! You can improve your gas mileage automatically by using ECON mode and have less frequent stops at the gas station.

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