Better driving habits are usually the first place to start.
This varies by terrain, truck characteristics and specs, and overall weight. With a Freightliner Columbia equipped with a 12.7 liter Detroit Diesel and an aluminum flatbed trailer, I was able to carry a maximum of 46,000 lbs (23 tons) with fuel economy of between six to nine miles per gallon.
Between four and eight, depending on the gross weight, drivetrain, and speed you're driving at.
Get out and push 0.5 miles every mile driven and improve MPG 100%
bying cars that get more miles per gallon of gasoline
20 miles to the gallon 20 miles to the gallon
15 miles to the gallon 15 miles to the gallon
(758 miles) x (4 dollar/gallon) / (14 miles/gallon) = $216.57 (rounded)
About 21.4 miles per gallon. (300/14 = 21.4)
Between 13 miles per gallon and 16 miles per gallon.
18.5 miles a gallon
it can get 8 miles to the gallon
(835 miles) x (1 gallon/20 miles) x (3.75 bux/gallon) = $ 156.56