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Saving Money and Going Green
Go Together
Saving Money and Going Green
Go Together
EcoSmart DefinedEcoSmart Defined
With GM vehicles and technology, saving money and going green, go together
Key Factor: The Individual Fleet Driver Driver Behavior How well does driver follow maintenance
schedule
How GM can help you accomplishyour cost savings and greenobjectives
With GM vehicles and technology, saving money and going green, go together
Key Factor: The Individual Fleet Driver Driver Behavior How well does driver follow maintenance
schedule
How GM can help you accomplishyour cost savings and greenobjectives
EcoSmart Driver BehaviorsEcoSmart Driver Behaviors
Existing Behavior Desired Behavior
1. Aggressive driving behavior Accelerate and stop smoothly
2. Driving above the speed limit Drive slower speeds within speed limit
3. Driving with unnecessary weight in or on the vehicle
Reduce load and remove snow and ice from vehicle’s surface
4. Poor engine performance Keep engine properly tuned
5. Tires underinflated Keep tires properly inflated
6. Use proper motor oil Use manufacturer recommended motor oil specs
7. Excessive idling Avoid excessive idling
$373,630 $373,630
Driver Behavior1. Aggressive DrivingDriver Behavior1. Aggressive Driving
Avoid rapid acceleration and quick stops
Can reduce fuel economy by 33%
Fuel wasted in gallons: 190,628
Can cost up to $373,630
Avoid rapid acceleration and quick stops
Can reduce fuel economy by 33%
Fuel wasted in gallons: 190,628
Can cost up to $373,630
$373,630
Source: www.fueleconomy.govSource: www.fueleconomy.gov
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8,800
10,200
6,336 6,100
7,768 7,900
5,708
10,000
6,956
8,514
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10,500
8,800
10,200
6,336 6,100
7,768 7,900
5,708
10,000
6,956
8,514
0
3,000
6,000
9,000
12,000CT
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GM OLS Average Oil Change Intervals
OnStar OVD Sample (2006 – 2008 Model Years)
GM OLS Average Oil Change Intervals
OnStar OVD Sample (2006 – 2008 Model Years)
Est. “Retail” Miles Driven Per Year – 10,000 to 20,000Est. “Retail” Miles Driven Per Year – 10,000 to 20,000
MilesMiles
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n=173,375n=173,375
TRADITIONAL OIL CHANGE INTERVALS
TRADITIONAL OIL CHANGE INTERVALS
Saving Money and Going Green
Go Together
Saving Money and Going Green
Go Together