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Techniques for getting better gas mileage are called hypermiling. In this book, I discuss 13 hypermiling techniques. I also discuss how to calculate gas mileage so you can tell how your mileage is improving as you apply some or all of these techniques.

Dive into the exciting world of vehicle maintenance with our eBook, "Van Maintenance 101". It's the perfect companion for van owners striving for holistic knowledge and understanding of their vehicle. Initiate your adventure with an in-depth exploration into the anatomy of your van in Chapter 1, followed by a comprehensive illustration of the various systems in Chapter 2, offering you a complete map of your trustworthy van. Starting a new chapter of your van maintenance journey, familiarize yourself with essential tools in Chapter 3 that are instrumental in guaranteeing the smooth operation...

What follows is an account of a ten day journey through western North America during a working trip, delivering lumber from Edmonton Alberta to Dallas Texas, and returning with oilfield equipment. The writer had the opportunity to accompany a friend who is a professional truck driver, which he eagerly accepted. He works as a statistician for the University of Alberta, and is therefore is generally confined to desk, chair, and computer. The chance to see the world from the cab of a truck, and be immersed in the truck driving culture was intriguing. In early May 1997 they hit the road. Some ...

This concise guide delivers a clear, focused review of essential concepts needed to pass the CDL Air Brake Endorsement Exam. Tailored for commercial drivers preparing for certification, the book offers a practical overview of air brake systems — including service, parking, and emergency brakes — and covers key safety procedures like inspections, leak testing, and emergency response. Rather than attempting to provide an exhaustive reference manual, this guide is designed to supplement more comprehensive training materials. It emphasizes real-world understanding of brake operation, ...

A legendary, game changing carburetor is reborn. The Autolite 4100 shook up the auto industry by being the first to use annular fuel discharge. That technology was so advanced that Holley paid to use the design. Now Summit Racing and Holley have merged two designs, keeping many Holley parts and keeping what made the Autolite 4100 famous: The annular boosters and a mechanic friendly design. The author tells you the history of an automotive legend, and takes you step by step through the rebuild process. Along the way he takes each section of the carburetor and explains what it does. This is a...

Brief History of Classic Cars and tips. Content: Classic Cars Focus American Performance Cars A Brief History Of Porsches Antique Car Parts Classic Cars That Last Classic Cars: How to Choose the Perfect Color Helpful Car Buying Tips How To Transport Your Classic Car The History of Hubcaps

Looking to buy a car but feeling overwhelmed by the process? Look no further than this comprehensive car buying cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks book. Inside, you'll find a wealth of insider knowledge and practical cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks to help you save money, negotiate with dealerships, and find the perfect car for your needs and budget.

The lack of knоwlеdgе about cars соuld be potentially troublesome, especially nowadays, when transportation on automobiles has become so widespread that it has become a necessary means for commuting in any area, be it urban, rural, or suburban. Car salesmen can sniff out the weaklings before they even get into the showroom and will make them pay more before they walk out. The best counterstrategy is to become a car expert yourself.

In part one of this book, you will: learn how to create a solid business plan for your trucking company, learn all about the legal aspects required to launch your business, and more....

This manual is a great approach to understand how the main components and systems of your car work, how to do some basic tests, and fix the most common problems.

What if you could start your own business within the next 30 days? The majority of occupations require you to work long hours each day on monotonous duties that don't satisfy you. Every day from 9 to 5, when others are creating fortunes, you WASTE YOUR BEST ENERGY, leaving you with nothing but peanuts. After leaving the daily grind, you will no longer have the energy to care for the people and things that are most important to you, such as your family, friends, or simply taking some time for yourself.

In Driving the Future Oge portrays a future where clean, intelligent vehicles with lighter frames and alternative power trains will produce zero emissions and run at 100+ mpg. With electronic architectures more like that of airplanes, cars will be smarter and safer, will park themselves, and will network with other vehicles on the road to drive themselves.

Conquer the ASE L3 Exam: Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Systems is part of the acclaimed Conquer the Exam series—a collection of streamlined vocational study guides designed for focused exam preparation. This concise guide helps technicians prepare for the ASE L3 certification by reinforcing essential knowledge about hybrid and electric vehicle diagnostics. Topics include high-voltage system safety, electric drivetrains, regenerative braking, inverters, isolation faults, and more. This is not a full-length textbook or test bank. Instead, it is a practical supplement that emphasizes core ...

Fantastic stories have swirled around the automobile since the first car appeared over 100 years ago. History’s Greatest Automotive Mysteries, Myths, and Rumors Revealed compiles a juicy selection covering subjects from racing to automakers, crime to pop culture, and historical to modern day. Did you know that after James Dean’s death behind the wheel of his Porsche 550 Spyder, parts of the car were sold off, and said parts then cursed their new owners? Or did they?

Trucker Cheats, Hacks, Hints, Tips, and Tricks Every Semi Truck Driver Should Know is a comprehensive guide for truckers looking to streamline their life on the road. This book is packed with practical, actionable tips and tricks designed to help you save time, money, and stress while on the road.

This book goes into the origin of electric cars and the different types of electric cars, as well as the positive and negative aspects. By investing in this book, you can get a grasp of which electric cars to look into and which ones to stay away from. Advertising in this industry can trick you if you're not aware of what's really necessary for an electric car to function properly.

In this analysis, Tesla owner and value investor Vitaliy Katsenelson takes a thorough look at the effect of EVs on the auto industry, Tesla’s role in it, the man behind it all, and tries to answer the question of whether this is a stock a value investor should invest in.

Whether you are new to Porsche or an experienced enthusiast, you will have hours of fun and be entertained, while testing you and your friends knowledge on the world’s most famous sportscar.

Do you feel lost when explaining your car problems to a mechanic? Do you panic when something goes wrong with your ride? Have you felt like you were being overcharged or pressured into unnecessary add-ons at the auto shop? Fear no more: The Girls Auto Clinic Glove Box Guide has got your back. So many women feel powerless, nervous, or embarrassed when taking our cars in for a repair, and yet we outnumber men both as drivers and as customers at auto repair shops. The time has come for us to grab the wheel and finally take control of our cars.

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