Apr 2010 28

Gas Savings Tips from Coastal Nissan

Everybody’s concerned about the high cost of gas. Those who say they’re not simply aren’t being honest. Back when gas was cheap, it didn’t make much sense to exhaust your resources in search of the lowest price around. But these days, with gas as high as it is, a little smart shopping could save you hundreds of dollars a year. Here are a couple of tips from Coastal Nissan on how you can rack up gas savings in the Boston area.

Get Online

Gas prices change daily. It’s impossible to keep tabs on who’s got the lowest price around. Fortunately, there are quite a few websites out there dedicated to informing discerning drivers which gas stations in their area are selling at the lowest prices. Many get their information from the stations themselves, but a majority rely on other drivers to report low gas prices as they’re spotted. You can also sign up to receive text message alerts on your cell phone from these sites.

Stay Inflated

By keeping your tires well inflated, you could dramatically improve your Nissan’s gas mileage. Just ask any number of Nissan dealers in Massachusetts and they’ll tell you the very same thing. By spending a couple of bucks on a tire pressure gauge, you could vastly improve your mileage and save yourself a bundle in the long run.