Ways to Save Fuel While Driving the Vehicle.

Hints to Save Fuel

Everyone is concerned about the rising fuel prices now a days, so following are the some tips that may help everyone to reduce the fuel consumption with optimum power supply from the engine.

      1.   Keep the Engine properly tuned. A poorly tuned engine can increase the fuel consumption by up-to  50%

       2.      Get your vehicle serviced regularly by authorized person only.

      

       3.      Avoid excessive use of clutch while driving.

      

       4.      Switch off the engine if wait at the red signal is more than 30 seconds.

     

      5.      Drive in proper gear corresponding to the speed of the vehicle, for this engine RPM would be quite useful.

      

      6.      As far as possible drive the vehicle at medium speeds. Increasing speed from 80 km/h to 90 km/h may increase the fuel consumption by 10 %.

     

    7.      Maintain the steady speed. Fast acceleration and sudden braking results in increase of fuel consumption as well as damage the tires.

     

     8.      Always keep the tires properly inflated. Under inflated tires may increase the fuel consumption by 5%.

    

     9.      Do not use roof luggage rack unless absolutely necessary. A loaded roof rack may increase the fuel consumption on highway by 5%. Even an empty roof rack would increase the fuel consumption by 1%.

     

     10.  Minimize the use of air Conditioner at lower speeds.

     

     11.  Always drive the vehicle with all the window glasses rolled up.