{"id":244578,"date":"2023-11-08T14:18:57","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T14:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/?p=244578"},"modified":"2023-11-08T14:18:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T14:18:57","slug":"im-a-car-expert-petrol-and-diesel-owners-can-save-43-with-simple-fuel-tip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/car-reviews\/im-a-car-expert-petrol-and-diesel-owners-can-save-43-with-simple-fuel-tip\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m a car expert &#8211; petrol and diesel owners can save \u00a343 with simple fuel tip"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Budget 2023: Chancellor announces fuel duty will be frozen<\/h3>\n<p>A leading motoring expert has revealed petrol and diesel owners could increase their fuel economy by as much as three percent with a simple tip.<\/p>\n<p>Simply keeping a car\u2019s tyres inflated at all times could lead to major savings with an average of \u00a343 per year taken off road users&#8217; bills.<\/p>\n<p>Checking tyres before every journey can seem tedious but the specialist warns it could be \u201ccost-effective\u201d in the long run.<\/p>\n<p>John Woosey, the founder of Ripe Motorhome Insurance, said: \u201cAccording to TyreSafe, a pressure drop of just 6 psi can lead to a three percent increase in fuel consumption.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnsuring you check your tyres before every trip can therefore be extremely cost-effective over the course of a year.<\/p>\n<p> <strong> READ MORE <\/strong> <strong>Petrol and diesel drivers set to benefit from 5p fuel duty freeze this November<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/24\/590x\/secondary\/fuel-saving-petrol-diesel-5055681.jpg?r=1699451735139\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can check your car manual for the appropriate pressure or use an online calculator.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tyre pressure machines can be purchased for as little as \u00a315 online but are durable meaning motorists can continue to make savings for years on end.<\/p>\n<p>Those who don&#8217;t want to splash out on their own machine can often check their tyre pressures at petrol stations.<\/p>\n<p>These special tools are usually placed just away from the forecourt and charge around \u00a31 per use.<\/p>\n<p> <strong> DON&#8217;T MISS <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Petrol and diesel owners can save \u00a3200 a year on fuel with simple adjustment[LATEST] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Wheeler Dealers host claims new fuel could be answer for classic car owners[ANALYSIS] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Petrol and diesel owners visiting fuel pumps in next few days issued new warning[COMMENT] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/24\/590x\/secondary\/tyre-pressures-fuel-saving-5055679.jpg?r=1699451735183\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g 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loading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/logo\/logo-premium-subscription.png\"><\/p>\n<p>TyreSafe warns that under-inflated tyres could be costing UK motorists around \u00a3600million every year.<\/p>\n<p>They warn that under-inflated rubber requires a bigger force to turn, which leads vehicles to burn more fuel.<\/p>\n<p>Electric car owners are likely to be similarly affected through a reduced mileage range.<\/p>\n<p>However, experts also raised safety fears with tyres which are not properly inflated liable to severe failure.<\/p>\n<p>They warn tyres which are 20 percent underinflated are considered to be \u201cdangerous to use\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Rubber which is a massive 40 percent below the required levels is considered to be \u201cvery dangerous\u201d and puts owners at risk.<\/p>\n<p>Stuart Jackson, TyreSafe chair, has previously encouraged road users to never neglect tyre checks.<\/p>\n<p>He explained: \u201cWe\u2019re all feeling the pinch during these challenging times, and need to find ways to reduce unnecessary outgoings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile most households will jump to make cutbacks on groceries, luxuries and other expenses, they neglect to carry out regular tyre checks, leaving them vulnerable to wasted fuel expenses and hefty premature tyre replacement costs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPerhaps most importantly, is the even greater price drivers could face by driving on underinflated tyres, which pose a risk to life. 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