Follow These Tips To Reduce Fuel Consumption?

 

The consumption of fuel means paying much more money to drive your car and it also means more damaging emissions to the environment. Most of us want to reduce their car's fuel consumption, especially those who drive for long distances for daily work, trips, etc. I do believe that all people do want to save their cars' fuel and money as well for future investments. Save your money and your environment.

 

The importance of reducing fuel consumption of your vehicle lies on maintaining the efficiency of the engine lasting for a longer period. The more fuel the engine burns, the less efficient it will be in the near and long term.

 

What are the reasons causing your vehicle to consume more fuel?

The wrong practices are the real reason behind it including daily wrong practices that you might not aware of and other motor-damaging practices; for example, the lake of maintenance of your car and engine. When you do not maintain your car regularly, the car will burn up to 30 per cent more fuel!

 

Follow these tips to reduce fuel consumption:

 

1.Do not drive if you do not have to

Do not use your car in all the places you want to go to reduce the fuel consumption. If you need to go to the market or a very close place, it's better if you go on foot or by using a bicycle; you will save your fuel and practice some exercises making your health better.

 

2.Make the gas cap closed

In case the gas cap is not closed very well, you will lose a lot of the fuel or gas from your tank. Make sure that it's closed.

 

3.Do not drive slowly

Avoid driving your car in slow speeds; we for sure do not tell you to drive fast, but driving slowly makes your car spending more fuel. 100 km./ h is the best speed you have to drive to reduce fuel consumption and save your life, too. It's worth mentioning that fast driving consume also a lot of fuel.

 

4.Use cruise control

Use cruise control on highways because that leads to have no acceleration and your car will work on fixed speed.

 

5.Keep the windows closed

All of us enjoy the chilly air entering from windows during driving, yet keeping them opened will increase the fuel consumption! How?

In that case, keeping them opened, during driving, a wind resistance for your automobile will be created. More fuel will be consumed.

 

6.Replace dirty air filters

This step is considered one of the ongoing maintains for your car as abovementioned. The dirty air filters leads your engine to pay more efforts and work harder increasing fuel consumption. Follow the tips coming with the manufacturer of your car.

 

7.Get rid of overweight

It's very crucial to take care of the weights putting inside your car since overweighed things increase the fuel consumption.

 

8.Avoid rough roads

Rough roads, dirt and gravel add 30% more distance than the real one. Your car will not be stable on those roads and need more time to pass them.

 

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