Save More on Your Motoring Costs

Beyond the forecourt — here are the best ways to cut your overall motoring spend.

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Properly inflated tyres improve fuel economy by up to 3%. Compare tyre prices from local fitters.

1Keep tyres inflated to the correct pressure — under-inflation increases fuel use by up to 3%.
2Remove roof racks and boxes when not in use — they add wind resistance even when empty.
3Drive smoothly — harsh acceleration and braking wastes fuel. Aim for gentle, progressive inputs.
4Use air conditioning sparingly at low speeds but open a window on motorways to reduce drag.
5Plan your route to avoid traffic — idling burns fuel with zero progress.
6Fill up on Mondays or Wednesdays — statistically the cheapest days at UK forecourts.
7Use Fuelr to find the cheapest station within 5 miles before you leave home.