A Lead Foot's Guide to Hypermiling

Wayne's bumper sticker sums up his life's passion. In the years since Wayne Gerdes started teaching fuel-conservation driving techniques, he?s been forced to defend his methods and dispel the myths about what it is and what it isn?t. ?People think you?ve got to do all this crazy stuff. There?s no crazy stuff,? he said. For beginners, that?s about right. It?s more about simply changing the way you think about your daily commute, altering how you react to predictable traffic patterns, and following speed limits. For Wayne, however, it?s more of a passion.