Top 10 Fuel Saving Tips

ECU remap

This is by far the most important modification you can do to your vehicle in order to reduce fuel costs and increase power, diesel engines benefit most, this can be completed within an hour and comes with a 30 day money back guarantee.

DPF removal

With the DPF removed your vehicle will be more responsive and economical, you will no longer have to be concerned about the regeneration of your DPF.

Slow Down

Driving at unnecessary speeds will increase your fuel consumption, simply slowing down will save you money.

Plan ahead

Take a moment to think about your journey; don’t always just rely on a Sat Nav because it may take you on unnecessary roads, think about avoiding roads where there are major road works or traffic.

Use gravity

On modern vehicles it uses No fuel when your foot is off the accelerator, so take advantage of downhill runs or approaching a junction, it’s completely free motoring!

Smooth acceleration

Accelerate smoothly and maintain a constant speed, by keeping your gear changes to a minimum dramatic fuel savings can be obtained.

Top gear

Get into top gear as soon as possible, without labouring the engine as each gear down can cost up to 20% fuel

Switch off air conditioning

By switching off the air conditioning this can lead towards up to 10% fuel saving

Regular servicing

Keeping a vehicle in tiptop shape will make the vehicle run more efficiently, check the tyres because underinflated tyres are a common cause of poor fuel consumption, dirty filters can harm performance and economy, always use quality oils.

Timing

You may decide to go to the shops at 5 PM; during the rush hour, by simply leaving earlier or later than known rush hours will avoid you being stuck in traffic consuming fuel.