Business lines Global brands EN FR Select location Search this website Menu Esso Home Smart choices Smart choices Tips to help you save on gas. From big decisions like purchasing a more fuel efficient vehicle to little decisions like taking the bus more often, there are a number of choices you can make that will help you spend less at the pump. Choose a more efficient vehicle Look for the highest L/100 km – quite simply, the more kilometres your vehicle can travel on each litre of gas, the more money you’ll save. Go small Why take a less-efficient SUV to work when a smaller, more fuel-efficient car will do? And if public transportation is an option, you'll not only save on gasoline, but also wear and tear on your vehicle.†† Share the ride Carpooling means fewer cars on the road, which helps to reduce traffic congestion and fuel consumption. And you can share the cost of fuel too.†† Plan your route Are you going out to run weekly errands, or are you just dropping one letter off at the post office and coming right home? You will essentially cut distance traveled and fuel usage in half by making all your stops at once, instead of taking lots of short round trips.†† Get more out of every trip Explore our comprehensive list of tips to help you improve fuel efficiency and get more out of every trip. Learn more Tips to help you on your journey Get tips, tricks and short cuts to help make getting where you need to go just a little bit easier. Learn more Tips to help you stay safe around fuel To help keep you and your family safe around fuel, check out our safe handling and storage tips. Learn more Improve efficiency with car care From the right tire pressure to the right motor oil, see how proper car maintenance can help improve fuel efficiency. Learn more Esso and Esso Extra are trademarks of Imperial Oil Limited. Imperial Oil, licensee. ††Source: The U.S. Department of Energy and Natural Resources Canada Energy lives here™ Contact us Select location Privacy center Terms and conditions Privacy policy © Copyright 2003-2021 Exxon Mobil Corporation. All rights reserved. By clicking “Accept all cookies”, you agree to the storing of optional cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. If you wish to adjust your cookie settings, please click “Customize Cookies”. You can also learn more by clicking Privacy policy Accept all cookies Customize cookies