Abigayle is the auto expert behind She Talks Cars. The expert reviews cars and posts tips on her social media. She boasts a huge 86.1k followers on her TikTok account, shetalkscars, where she shared some hacks to reduce fuel consumption.
Speaking on the rising petrol prices, Abigayle said: “This is just ridiculous. To heat our homes the price is going up, now to fuel our cars the price has gone up.”
“It’s not going to change any time soon, but I’ve got you.”
The expert detailed five tips for drivers to cut their fuel costs.
One of which may surprise drivers is to never fill up your tank. While it may seem counterintuitive, there is some logic behind the tip.
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Declutter your car
Abigayle said: “Anything that you don’t need, get rid of it.
“More weight in the car, more fuel consumption.”
Keep your tyres pumped up
“For every 10 percent that your tyres are underinflated, you are using three percent more fuel. That’s a lot.”
It’s a good idea to regularly check air pressure, as tyres lose about two pounds of air pressure a month.
Staying on top of your tyre’s air pressure will save you money in the long wrong.
Drivers have been advised to take advantage of another fuel-saving hack, especially during the current heatwave.
Using aircon burns fuel, but using a certain button in the car can help keep cars cooler and save drivers cash.
The button is likely to be found near your aircon and heating settings, as it pertains to them.
It usually looks like an icon of the outside of a car with an arrow moving around the inside of it.
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