I don’t know about you but the ever increasing rise in gas prices is getting way out of hand. When was the last time you went to fill up your car and the price of gas was below $3 a gallon? It seems like it was years ago doesn’t it? The prices are not going to go down and the time to make a stand is now. Below are a 5 great gas savers that you can use to fight back and save money at the pump as well.

Our first gas saver is to limit the usage of your Air Conditioning in your car. The a/c burns up more fuel because it puts more work load on your engine. A good tip is that in the morning, when it’s cool, don’t run your a/c. I know in the afternoon when you get in your car to leave work it’s necessary. Just be mindful of your a/c usage.

The next step is to keep your car tuned up. As your car ages it becomes sluggish which ads more load to your engine. If you follow a routine maintenance schedule and keep your car running smoothly, your gas mileage will reflect in a positive manner.

The third step is to keep the idle time down to a minimum. Did you know your car can burn over a gallon of fuel an hour just idling? It’s not a good idea to sit in one spot with your car idling for extended periods of time. Be mindful of this and just shut your car off.

Next we need to be mindful of how we accelerate and drive our cars. We are not in the Indy 500 so we don’t need to drive like it out on the road. When you accelerate in an aggressive manner your burning more fuel, period. Just take notice and cut back on it.

The final tip in our gas savers plan is to add a water fuel cell to your car. This technology has been around for a few years and it basically uses a mix of water gas and gas to run your vehicle. This is the ultimate tip and one in which many people are going to.

So there you have it, 5 gas savers that can boost your savings. With the recent rise in gas prices, we may never see 3 dollar a gallon gas ever again. If they do it will be only for a short time. The one way we can fight back is to bring down the demand for fuel by using less in our cars and boats. This can be done with the 5 tips you just learned and especially through the use of a hydrogen fuel cell. There are a few guides on line that will show you exactly how to build one and put it on your car in as little as an hour.