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Fuel Economy and Savings Calculator

 

With today's high fuel prices the fuel economy and ways to improve it is at the forefront of most operation managers' minds.  One reliable way to move the MPG higher is the implementation of an on-board computer system.  Companies have realized 0.2 to 1.0 miles per gallon improvements with driver monitoring and driving habits improvements.  Read about the factors responsible for increased fuel economy that   are managed with the on-board computers below or read a comprehensive study.

But how much is 0.5 miles per gallon improvement in fuel economy actually worth?  How much money could you save in one year with the fuel prices at $4.10 per gallon?   Plug in your values to see how much you could save.


Assumptions:
Number of Vehicles:
Annual miles per vehicle: avg 150000
Current fuel economy: avg 6.0 mpg
Target fuel economy:
Current fuel price: Calculate Savings
Results: 6.5 mpg 7.0 mpg
Gallons used: 1153846.2 1071428.6
Gallons savings: 82417.6
Annual Cash Savings: 337912.16


Fuel economy factors affected by on-board computers

 - Impoved driving habits:
    - Reasonable speed
    - Appropriate acceleration and deceleration
    - Shifting patterns
 - Decreased idle time
 - Decreased out of route miles


 
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