Does A Topper Save you Gas

     With rising gas prices, fuel efficiency is on the minds of anyone who uses a car or truck for transportation. The segment often most affected by gas prices is the pickup truck market, which includes the automakers who build the trucks, and the consumers who buy the trucks.

     The fact of the matter is true.  Some sort of cover on the back of your truck will save you gas.  Wind Tunnel test prove that covering the back of your truck with a tonneau cover or cab high fiberglass topper you can save up to 10 % in fuel.  Century Fiberglass also known as TAG Midwest or Truck Group has conducted a study.  The tests were conducted at the A2 Wind Tunnel of AeroDyn Wind Tunnel, LLC in Mooresville, North Carolina.  More information can be read on Century Fiberglass's website which is centurycaps.com 

     You can also buy tonenau covers like the extang trifecta, or solid fold which are very easy to use tonneau covers.  These tonno's can save you in gas also.  Being aerodynamic the wind doesnt catch at all on the tailgate.  Wind flows over your truck and moves around the truck.