Saving gas by lifting the pedal: engine braking vs coasting (video)

Will you use less fuel during engine braking or simply by coasting?The way a driver operates a car can produce very different fuel-economy numbers, and when driving downhill, two notable techniques come into play. The first is leaving the car in gear and using so-called engine braking to provide at least some deceleration. But many believe putting a car in neutral uses less fuel, followed by use of the brakes to...