Entries Tagged ‘Eco Driving Tips’:

Learnmoore Commentary

Commentary is a very useful skill, here is an example of commentary by Iain Moore Grade Six Approved Driving Instructor RoSPA Gold with DIAmond advanced and Fleet.  It is by no means perfect, but demonstates planning ahead and good observational skills, on a short Journey from Leek, Staffordshire into Stoke on Trent.  This journey I [...]

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1500 miles on one tank

Volkswagen’s Passat has just set a new world record for the most miles driven on a single tank of fuel at 1500 miles.  The 1.6TDI achieved 89.9mpg, going to prove that the way that you drive has a big impact on the cost of fuel.  It used 77.25 litres of fuel which costs approximately £90 at [...]

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How to check your car tyre

Tyres are the most important safety aspect of the car because the tyres are the only thing keeping your car in contact with the road; because of this the law can be strict in terms of penalties.  In theory the fine for the driver can be up to £2,500 per tyre and 3 penalty points [...]

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What is eco safe driving?

Eco safe driving is a description of driving with a target to: Driving safely Reduce CO2 Save Fuel Reduce wear and tear To do this we should: Plan our route – avoid using the car, try bus, walking or train.  If you are using the car, plan the route, time of journey and route to [...]

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