Living the life of a Hypermiler is not rocket science - more than likely you already have all the tools you need.

Hypermilers live by several simple but important tips to stay green and save green (and no, you don't have to have a fancy hybrid vehicle. You can save starting today using the vehicle you already own.

3. Keep your car's fuel injectors clean.
Fuel injectors can get clogged over time and need periodic maintenance. Every 5,000 to 10,000 miles consider adding a bottle of fuel injector cleaner to your fuel tank and let it slowly clean your fuel injectors as you drive.

4. Keep your car tuned up.
Check your car's manual regularly and familiarize yourself with your vehicle's maintenance needs. Pay special attention to regular oil changes, air filter changes and spark plug change intervals. These may be simple DIY items if you are somewhat skilled at vehicle maintenance.

5. Plan your trips carefully.
It's easy to save fuel by making fewer trips to accomplish your errands and weekly needs. Do your weekly shopping in one trip instead of several through the week. Also, carpooling to work is a terrific way to save fuel and money and enjoy great fellowship with your coworkers.