In a world where saving money and being eco-friendly go hand in hand, boosting your fuel efficiency is becoming more popular and sought after. That’s why we’re sharing some simple tips and tricks to easily improve your vehicle’s fuel efficiency today!
Routine Vehicle Maintenance:
The most important factor to improve fuel-efficiency is vehicle maintenance and up-keep. This includes frequent oil changes with high quality synthetic oil, swapping your air filters, and keeping your tires properly inflated. Simple things like this can be done at Birchwood and can make a big difference in fuel efficiency!
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Smart Driving Habits:
You may not realize that your driving habits are negatively impacting your fuel efficiency. In winter months, try to avoid overworking your engine when it is cold, and let it warm up for a few minutes. Smooth acceleration and gentle braking go a long way as well, reducing the work your vehicle must do. Other things like watching your speed, using cruise control, and avoiding idling for too long and driving during rush hour traffic can also. Improve your fuel efficiency.
Upgrade to a Fuel-Efficient Ride:
If you’re looking for a new car, consider a model with a more fuel-efficient powertrain. Hybrid and Electric vehicles beat conventional gas vehicles in their fuel-efficiency ratings which can lead to lower fuel costs in the long run. Birchwood has a large selection of fuel-efficient and hybrid vehicles to make sure you can find the best one for you!
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Lighten Your Load:
Another factor to consider is the extra weight in your vehicle. Remove any unnecessary items from your car to reduce weight, as heavier vehicles use more fuel and can reduce your fuel efficiency.
Boosting your fuel efficiency doesn’t have to be complicated. With regular maintenance, simple driving tweaks, and the use of Birchwood’s services, you can save money and help keep your vehicle in top shape!
