During the last recession, it wasn’t surprising to find used gas-guzzlers clogging dealer lots. Large SUVs, trucks, and older, less fuel-efficient models were being traded in for cheaper, more efficient models. While we hope that scenario doesn’t unfold again, gas prices are officially averaging over $4 per gallon in the United States, and prices are on track to increase further. We’re not here to dive into the politics of it all. However, we can try our best to ease the pain at the fuel pump.
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