A little extra care here and there when it comes to your car, and you will find yourself saving loads of money not just on repairs, but on fuel as well! Keep your engine tuned up . A misfiring spark plug can reduce fuel efficiency as much as 30 percent. This means less money in your wallet. Follow the service schedules listed in your owners manual. Replace filters and fluids as recommended. I know it does not always fit into your schedule. You just have to make yourself do it. If the dealer is charging an arm and a leg for a tune up, get a second opinion at a local reputable car repair shop. They can do the same service schedule, usually at a greater savings to you. These tune ups not only keep your car running smoothly, but they will help when you are ready for a newer vehicle. A smooth running car means a better trade in value for you. Check your tires for proper inflation. Under inflation actually wastes fuel. It causes your engine to work harder to push the vehicle. Wheels that a...