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by Patrick G. Moore

The fuel price has reached a mark that is so unbelievable, but unfortunately, this is the reality we have to face and so to cut down the expenses we must think of some creative ways. One of the ways is through carpooling. This is nothing new but not popular because people simply don’t see how it can benefit them in every way. However, as the fuel price is totally uncontrollable, people are looking for ways to save money. You benefit more when you carpool.

Saving the environment. Cars produce more Carbon Dioxide as they burn fuel to generate the power to move the cars. The reason why you need to carpool is to make sure there is less cars on the road so that there will be even lesser Carbon Dioxide being released into the air. Carbon Dioxide is also the gas known for causing Global Warming – Green House effect.

Save more money. You will be sharing the fuel money with your carpooler friends so it will cut down your expenses and you can save some money. Even if just a few dollars can make big difference to your savings so start carpooling and see your bank account grow bigger.

Cut down the traffic jam. Everyone hates traffic jam. By carpooling, you can reduce the cars on the road and make the whole journey smoother. Some people have to wait in the traffic jam for hours before they reach the office. It is wasting time and wasting fuel as engine used up more fuel when idling.

Low parking fees. You need to pay a certain amount of money to park your car and if you have one car and four carpoolers, wouldn’t it be cheaper? You can divide the cost among the carpoolers and from there you get to save another small amount of money. This is a win-win situation.

Mingle with people. Talking is something we rarely do these days especially when we are so caught up in work and family. There is simply no time to socialize with friends so you can use the opportunity of carpooling to talk and discuss with friends that carpool together. It is also a great way to catch up with each other.

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