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" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=398 width="100%" style="border-right: 1px solid #0000BF;" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Gas Miser</I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Where to get the best gas prices</B></div> <bR> <div> Visit the GasTips.com or GasBuddy.com websites, find your region, and see a list of current gas prices in your area. You also can post your own local gas station prices to help the process for others. These sites are simple, handy, and easy to use. Also check out TorontoGasPrices.com for listings of gas prices posted in the past 24 hours in the Greater Toronto Area. </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.gasbuddy.com" target="_blank"" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.gasbuddy.com" target="_blank""><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">GasBuddy.com</B></U></A><B> </B>links to 170+ gas price web sites across Canada and the U.S.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.gastips.com" target="_blank"" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.gastips.com" target="_blank""><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">GasTips.com</B></U></A> summarizes the lowest gas prices reported for each community in the past 4 days.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://http://www.torontogasprices.com" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://http://www.torontogasprices.com"><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">TorontoGasPrices.com</B></U></A> for gas prices in the GTA.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.garnetknight.com/gas/locations.php" target="_blank"" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.garnetknight.com/gas/location"><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Gasticker.com</B></U></A><B> </B>covers gas prices across Canada.</div> <bR> <div> Or turn to the <B> <A NAME="weekly_pump_price_survey__1"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000080" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.mjervin.com/WPPS_Public.htm" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.mjervin.com/WPPS_Public.htm"><U><B>Weekly Pump Price Survey</B></U></A><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#330000" FACE="Arial" >of M.J. E</FONT>rvin & Associates for pump price data (including and excluding tax) for the current week in 44 cities across Canada. It includes the prices for Regular, Mid-grade, Premium, Diesel & Propane.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Convert L/100 km to miles per gallon (mpg) or vice versa</B></div> <bR> <div> <I>To convert </I><I><B>x</B></I><I> L/100 km to </I><I><B>y</B></I><I> MPG, perform:</I></div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">In Canada and Europe: 282.481 ÷ <I><B>x</B></I> L/100 km = <I><B>y</B></I> MPG (Imperial gallon) </div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">In the U.S.: 235.2146 ÷ <I><B>x</B></I> L/100 km = <I><B>y</B></I> MPG (US liquid gallon)</div> <bR> <div> <I>To convert </I><I><B>a</B></I><I> MPG to </I><I><B>b</B></I><I> L/100 km, perform:</I></div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">In Canada and Europe: 282.481 ÷ <I><B>a</B></I> MPG (Imperial gallon) = <I><B>b</B></I> L/100 km </div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">In the U.S.: 235.2146 ÷ <I><B>a</B></I> mpg (US liquid gallon) = <I><B>b</B></I> L/100 km</div> <bR> <div> <B>Which vehicles have the best fuel economy?</B></div> <div> The 2006 <B>EnerGuide Ratings</B> can be found <B>here</B>. Or use the fuel economy resources from the <A HREF="http://www.tc.gc.ca/roadsafety/asfbb/FCpgm/en/default_e.htm" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.tc.gc.ca/roadsafety/asfbb/FCp"><U>Transport Canada</U></A> website. On that site, click on Fuel Consumption Program on the left column, then select Fuel Consumption Guide (EnerGuide) from the list.</div> <bR> <div> Article on <B>which 2006 Economy cars offer the best fuel economy.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>What speed should I drive to get the maximum fuel economy?</B></div> <div> How to figure out your vehicle's 'sweet spot'.</div> <bR> <div> <B>How to use less fuel when driving</B></div> <div> Looking for easy ways to save money and reduce vehicle emissions? Your driving habits – when and where you drive, how often, the speed you travel, your aggressiveness on the road and other factors – have a lot to do with your vehicle's fuel consumption and costs. You can control the costs of operating a vehicle and minimize the emissions it produces by making a commitment to drive less and to drive more efficiently. The following tips from Natural Resources Canada can improve your fuel efficiency. <A HREF="http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/transportation/personal/driving/autosmart-methods.cfm?attr=8" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/transportation/pe"><U><B>Click here.</B></U></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>