Topic: Wayne Gerdes

Wayne Gerdes

Wayne Gerdes is considered by many to be the father of hypermiling . Hypermilers in DFW area get 100 mpg; you can, too (June 3, 2008) Gerdes coined the term for people who push their cars , and their mph , to the limits - by ...
Put simply, hypermiling is a method for changing your driving habits with the goal to get better gas mileage out of your car. The term hypermiling was used by Wayne Gerdes and describes people who strive to exceed the EPA fuel economy ...
Cadillac, Civic and all cars between: I'd been driving my grandfather's 1995 Cadillac DeVille Concurs a veritable luxury liner, generously rated by the EPA at a combined 17 mpg in and out of downtown Los Angeles for the better part ...

You, Too, Can Be a Hyper-Miler

Mileage maven Wayne Gerdes says drivers can improve fuel economy by 20 to 40 percent beyond their car's EPA rating, simply by adopting techniques that he and his fellow enthusiasts have perfected.. Gerdes, who lives in Wadsworth, Ill., coined the term ...
Some days on her morning commute, Rani Cardona feels like the stars are aligned. Cardona, an engineer in the Los Angeles area, is a hypermiler. The term "hypermiling" was coined in 2004 by Wayne Gerdes, who started the Web site CleanMPG. "The ...

Stop Complaining and Blame Yourself

Here's a good way for the government to reduce the heat it's taking about high gas prices: The Web site Hypermiling claims that knowing your gas mileage is the best way to cut gas consumption. Using a meter and gas-saving ...

`Hypermilers' try to boost mileage

`Hypermiler' Drivers Try to Squeeze Every Mile They Can Out of a Gallon of GasThe passion that burns in Laurie With isn't visible until she gets behind the wheel of her Honda Civic hybrid _ and drives real slow.She accelerates ...

`Hypermilers' saving on gas

`Hypermiler' Drivers Try to Squeeze Every Mile They Can Out of a Gallon of GasThe passion that burns in Laurie With isn't visible until she gets behind the wheel of her Honda Civic hybrid _ and drives real slow.She accelerates ...