SIMPLE TIPS TO SAVE MONEY ON MOTORING
Tips on how to save:
1. Drive economically - save up to £98 per year
Adapting your driving to be more economical can help towards a 10% reduction in your weekly fuel costs - using smooth and controlled braking, changing into a higher gear more quickly and reducing cruising speeds can all help save fuel.
2. Plan out lower cost petrol stations - save up to £120 a year
You could save over £100 just from checking ahead and stopping at cheaper petrol stations - there are apps available to help you find and plan the cheapest spots.
3. Reduce vehicle weight - save up to £22 a year
Overloading your car is a big no-go when it comes to fuel efficiency. Every additional 45kg your car carries reduces fuel economy by 2%. Simply driving with an empty roof box or keeping your boot full of clutter can drain your fuel.
4. Wash your car - save up to £58 a year
If you drive the UK average of 6,000 miles a year, you could save a minimum of £58 per year just by keeping your car clean. This is because your car's cleanliness impacts how aerod...