Safety & Your Vehicle
How can you reduce fuel consumption?
- ○Accelerate and brake harshly
- ✓Anticipate the road and drive smoothly in the right gear
- ○Keep the engine revving high
- ○Carry heavy items at all times
Correct answer
Anticipate the road and drive smoothly in the right gear
Reading the road ahead, easing off early and using the correct gear all save fuel and reduce wear (rule 123).
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