The basics on fuel economy for a small car, part I

Although electric vehicles are on the rise now, they still have some disadvantages over ICE vehicles, such as price, finding charging stations, range, in a city that may not be a real concern. But, electric vehicles do have some interesting points in their favor, and one of the biggest points is that electric motors are incredibly efficient, no internal combustion engine can compete in efficiency against electric motors. But until I can afford an electric vehicle, what I can try is to make my car more energy-efficient, the first step is to gather data, so I recently bought a scanner tool for my car, I bought it mainly for detecting possible issues that may occur in my vehicle, however, I ended up using it for logging information while I’m driving, I got running the android version and started to log my speed, as well as plotting the velocity, instant fuel economy, among other data.

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