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We at Chapelhouse are committed to providing low C02, sustainable, affordable solutions. 

 

With regular servicing you can reduce your fuel consumption at Chapelhouse our servicing starts from just £69.

 

Tyres can dramatically improve your cars fuel consumption and with our tyres starting at £19 you can start saving your wallet and the earth too. 

 

Greener greener driving could save you one month's worth of fuel over a yearBy following the tips below you could save one month's worth of fuel over a year and reduce your emissions. Drive smoothly and slowly

·           drive smoothly and at a slower speed to reduce fuel consumption

·           check the road ahead, anticipate traffic and avoid harsh acceleration and braking

·           stick to the speed limits - at 70 miles per hour (mph) you could use up to 15 per cent more fuel than at 50 mphChange gears at the right time

·           correct gear changing will save fuel and reduce your emissions

·           shift up a gear at 2,500 revs per minute (rpm) for petrol cars and 2,000 rpm for diesel cars

·           a vehicle travelling at 37 mph in third gear uses 25 per cent more fuel than it would at the same speed in fifth gearStop and start less

·           keeping the engine running or pumping the accelerator wastes fuel, increases engine wear and increases emissions

·           get in and go - modern engines are designed to be most efficient when you do this

·           switch your engine off if you won't be moving for a while