ExxonMobil “drive $marter” ad

ExxonMobil has been “energy efficiency series” ads.  The lastest is “drive $marter”.   In it ExxonMobil states: Keep your tires properly inflated [improves mileage 3%, about 20 gallons/yr]; Use the recommended oil [improves mileage 1 to 2%]; Reduce your miles traveled [carpool, walk, public transportation, savings varies]; Avoid aggressive driving [speeding and rapid braking can reduce mileage by up to 33% at highway speeds]; Clean out your trunk [an extra 100 pounds reduces mileage ~2%].  Calculate your own savings at drivesmarterchallenge.org.  ExxonMobil is working on new fuel-savings technologies, lightweight plastics for car parts, improved tire parts and synthetic motor oils, as well as researching advanced engine technologies.

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