Life Hack: How to make your car's tank of fuel last as long as possible

Want to keep the cost of driving down while fuel prices continue to rise? Here are some useful tips
Life Hack: How to make your car's tank of fuel last as long as possible

While we can’t control the price at the pumps, we can take steps to make our cars more fuel-efficient. Picture: Lewis Whyld/PA Wire

With the price of petrol and diesel rising to unprecedented highs, many drivers are concerned about the cost of getting from A to B. When walking or cycling is not an option, a car can be a crucial mode of transport, particularly for those living in rural areas, people living with disabilities, and parents.

The Cabinet has agreed to cut excise duty by 20 cent per litre on petrol and 15 cent per litre on diesel, and we can also take steps to make our cars more fuel-efficient so you get further on as little as possible. Here are some tips that could stop that needle dipping too low.

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