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| | Good, Better, Best: How to Improve Gas Mileage |
 | | You can improve your gas mileage up to five percent around town if you avoid “jackrabbit” starts and stops by anticipating traffic conditions and driving gently. |
 | | Be skeptical of claims for devices that will “boost your mileage by an extra 6 miles per gallon,” “improve your fuel economy up to 26 percent,” or the like. |
 | | Alternative Fuel Vehicles (AFVs) operate on alternative fuels, such as methanol, ethanol, compressed natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, electricity, and others designated by the DOE. |
| www.ftc.gov /bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/fuelalrt.htm (715 words) |
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