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How much knowledge did you have about eco-driving practices before participating in this study?
 
A lot of knowledge
 
Some knowledge
 
A little knowledge
 
No knowledge at all
 
 
 
During the 1st month of your participation approximately what average fuel economy do you think you got with your vehicle?
   miles per gallon (mpg)
During the 2nd month of your participation approximately what average fuel economy do you think you got with your vehicle?
   miles per gallon (mpg)
 
 
 
How would you characterize the change in your fuel economy during the past month?
 
Increased significantly
 
Increased moderately
 
Stayed the same
 
Decreased moderately
 
Decreased significantly
 
 
During the first month and second month of your participation in this study, what percent of miles traveled by your vehicle were driven by you?

0% (None) 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% (All)
1st Month (Eco-Way off)
2nd Month (Eco-Way on)
 
 
 
Driving Style
 
 
 
Before participating in this study, how how often did you adjust your driving style specifically to improve your fuel economy?
 
Every time
 
Almost always
 
Most of the time
 
Half the time
 
A quarter of time
 
Rarely
 
Never
 
 
 
How efficiently, in terms of fuel usage, do you think you drive your vehicle now?
 
Very efficiently
 
Somewhat efficiently
 
About average
 
Somewhat inefficiently
 
Very inefficiently
 
 
 
During the past month, when driving your primary vehicle, how often would you adjust your driving behavior in ways to improve your fuel economy?
 
Never
 
Rarely
 
Sometimes
 
Often
 
Always
 
 
During the first month and second month of the study, when driving on the freeway without traffic congestion (such as on I-580, I-80, or US 101), what cruising speed did you typically try to maintain?

< 45 mph 45 mph 50 mph 55 mph 60 mph 65 mph 70 mph 75 mph 80 mph 85 mph > 85 mph I never drive on freeways
1st Month (Eco-Way off)
2nd Month (Eco-Way on)
 
 
 
For the next 4 questions, please consider how you drove during the 2nd month of the study.
 
 
 
How would you best characterize your acceleration from a stop light or stop sign?
 
Sudden or jackrabbit-like
 
Slow and gradual
 
 
 
Would you say that your acceleration was…
 
Very Fast (ahead of all traffic)?
 
Fast (with the fastest traffic)?
 
At pace with most traffic?
 
 
 
Would you say that your acceleration was…
 
At pace with most traffic?
 
Slower (some traffic passes me)?
 
Very Slow (most traffic passes me)?
 
 
 
How would you best characterize the way in which you brake before a stop light or stop sign?
 
Hard and fast
 
Gradually slow down
 
 
 
Would you say that your deceleration was…
 
Very hard and fast?
 
Somewhat hard and fast?
 
 
 
Would you say that your deceleration was…
 
Somewhat gradual?
 
Very Gradual?
 
 
At what price of gasoline would you start to reduce your driving from the amount that you currently drive?

At each price below, please indicate whether you would Definitely Reduce, Probably Reduce, Probably NOT Reduce, or Definitely NOT Reduce, the amount that you drive.

Definitely Reduce Driving Probably Reduce Driving Probably NOT Reduce Driving Definitely NOT Reduce Driving
$2.75 per gallon
$3.00 per gallon
$3.25 per gallon
$3.50 per gallon
$3.75 per gallon
$4.00 per gallon
$4.25 per gallon
$4.50 per gallon
$4.75 per gallon
$5.00 per gallon
 
 
 
Eco-Way Device
 
 
 
During the past month, how often did you turn on the Eco-Way device when you drove your car?
 
Every time
 
Almost always
 
Most of the time
 
About Half the time
 
About a quarter of time
 
Rarely
 
Never
 
 
 
How effective would you say the “Eco:Drive” feature (the real time fuel efficiency screen) was for improving the efficiency of your driving?
 
Very effective
 
Somewhat effective
 
Not very effective
 
Not effective at all
 
 
 
What was the most useful feature of the device?
   
 
 
 
What feature of the device could have used the most improvement?
   
 
 
 
During the past month, how often did you adjust your driving style specifically to improve your fuel economy based on real-time feedback from the Eco-Way device?
 
Every time
 
Almost always
 
Most of the time
 
Half the time
 
A quarter of time
 
Rarely
 
Never
 
 
 
Did the device help you learn how to drive more efficiently?
 
Yes
 
Probably
 
Probably not
 
No
 
 
 
To what extent did you find the device to be a distraction from your driving?
 
It was a very significant distraction
 
It was a significant distraction
 
It was a moderate distraction
 
It was a minor distraction
 
It was not a distraction
 
 
 
To what extent do you think that the distraction was significant enough to impair your driving? Was your driving…
 
Very significantly impaired
 
Significantly impaired
 
Moderately impaired
 
Barely impaired
 
Not impaired at all
 
 
 
Please state whether you "Strongly Agree", "Agree", "Disagree" or "Strongly Disagree" with the following statements.
 
 
 
Because of the Eco-Way device, I would accelerate slower.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
Because of the Eco-Way device, I would coast more often.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
Because of the Eco-Way device, I would brake more gradually.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
Because of the Eco-Way device, I would drive at a slower speed on the highway.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
Because of the Eco-Way device, I would get to where I am going faster than I did before.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
Because of the Eco-Way device, I consumed less fuel during the 2nd month than I did during the 1st month.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
Overall, the Eco-Way device changed how I drove during the 2nd month of the study.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
Do you think that these changes in your driving will persist without the use of an Eco-Way device?
 
Yes
 
Probably
 
Probably not
 
No
 
 
 
How long do you think these changes in your driving will persist without the Eco-Way device?
 
One month
 
Three months
 
Six months
 
Nine months
 
One year
 
Longer than one year
 
Other, please state in months:
 
 
 
 
Do you think you will purchase an Eco-Driving device for use with your current vehicle?
 
Yes
 
Probably
 
Probably not
 
No
 
 
 
Please specify the primary reason why you will purchase an eco-driving device to use with your current vehicle:
   
 
 
 
Please specify the primary reason why you will not purchase an eco-driving device to use with your current vehicle:
   
 
 
 
How often do you think you would use an in-vehicle dashboard display with Eco-Driving information if it came standard with your next vehicle?
 
All the time
 
Most of the time
 
Some of the time
 
Infrequently
 
Not at all
 
 
 
Vehicle Maintenance
 
 
 
When was the last time that you had the oil changed in your vehicle?
 
More than 6 months ago
 
6 months ago
 
5 months ago
 
4 months ago
 
3 months ago
 
2 months ago
 
1 month ago
 
Less than 1 month ago
 
Don’t know
 
 
 
From now on, how often do you plan to get your oil changed?
 
Less than once every 2 years
 
Every 1 to 2 years
 
Once every 6 months to a year
 
Once every 6 months
 
Once every 5 months
 
Once every 4 months
 
Once every 3 months
 
Once every 2 months
 
Once a month
 
More than once a month
 
Don’t know
 
 
 
How many miles do you expect to travel between oil changes in the future?
 
Less than 1000
 
1000 to 2000
 
2000 to 3000
 
3000 to 4000
 
4000 to 5000
 
5000 to 6000
 
6000 to 7000
 
7000 to 8000
 
8000 to 9000
 
9000 to 10000
 
More than 10000
 
Don’t know
 
 
 
Have you changed how you maintain your car over the past 2 months?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Don’t know
 
 
 
How have you changed how you maintain your car?
   
 
 
 
In the past 2 months, have you altered your vehicle in any way that could have changed its fuel economy (such as towing a trailer, installing a roof rack, etc.)?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Don’t know
 
 
 
Please explain what, if any, modifications were made to your vehicle that could potentially have altered your fuel efficiency. If none were made, simply state "None".
   
 
 
 
Please briefly explain how you altered your vehicle, and if you know, approximately when?
   
 
 
 
During the past 2 months, how often did you check your tire pressure?
 
Never
 
Once during the past 2 months
 
Once a month
 
Twice a month
 
Once a week
 
More than once a week
 
 
 
During the past 2 months, how often was your tire pressure checked by someone else?
 
Never
 
Once during the past 2 months
 
Once a month
 
Twice a month
 
Once a week
 
More than once a week
 
 
 
Do you have any comments about the Eco-Way device?
   
 
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