Commit these mistakes and lose your fuel quickly

 

 

One of the most important specifications in cars that people looking for in a new or used carto buy are economical cars that do not consume much fuel. Of course, there are some cars that are known to consume more fuel than others such as sedans, some BMW cars and Volkswagen.

 

It is worth mentioning that car manufacturers make the advantage of economic cars a competitive advantage that distinguish them. But what many people do not realize is that even if the car is economical it might consume more fuel than cars which are not considered economical. So Why?

 

The use of man, the practices and the way he treats his car play an important role in reducing or increasing fuel consumption. There are a lot of wrong practices that are overlooked by most and cause an increase in fuel consumption quickly and certainly increase the payment of a lot of money. Do not you think you should pay more attention and avoid fuel-wasting mistakes?

 

 

Further reading: Do not Top off Your Gas Tank

 

 

Here are some of duel-wasting mistakes you should avoid to reduce fuel consumption and money, as well:

 

1. Driving the car at maximum speed:

Contrary to the misconception among people that driving at high speeds reduces fuel consumption, driving fast, at high speeds, increases fuel consumption, especially for long distances. In this case, it is advised to abide by the speed limits and the avoid to provide yourself with more fuel and more money.

 

 

2. Lack of continuous maintenance of the vehicle:

The negligence of the regular maintenanceof  the internal parts of the car itself increases fuel consumption and causes damages to some parts which reduce the engine capacity and it will make the engine pay more effort to operate all parts of the car which means the increase of fuel consumption.

 

3. Strong press on the gas pedal:

Remember that every time you press on the gas pedal, you pump large amounts of fuel into the engine, which means burning all that fuel and consuming more fuel, so it is advisable to drive your car in a balanced way out of nervousness and discomfort.

 

4. Operating the air conditioner for long time:

The operation of the air conditioner for long time leads to the consumption of a lot of fuel. If you are able to dispense with the air conditioner and be satisfied with the natural air coming from the windows especially at sunset and night, do not hesitate and save a lot of fuel.

 

 

Further reading: Get rid of these 7 driving habits that are bad for your car

 

5. Forgetting ongoing check of tire pressure:

Checking tirepressure constantly is important not only to save fuel but to get more safety on your journeys. Always check tire pressure before driving every morning. As for fuel, lower tire pressure increases fuel consumption.

 

6. overloading the back bag:

Overloadsdo not only affect fuel consumption, but also affect car parts and damage parts such as rear suspension.

 

Further reading: What Happens If You Fill Up a Car with Coca-Cola

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