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Make Your Car Lose Weight to Save Gas.

Make Your Car Lose Weight to Save Gas.

Here's an easy fuel saving tip:reduce the weight of your car . Yes yes, she will have to go on a diet too!

After the holidays or a weekend, remember to remove your roof rack or your bike installed in your trunk. Why?

Simply because a heavier car consumes more. In winter, also remember to remove the snow that alters the aerodynamics of the car.

And then if you have boxes in the trunk that need to be removed for 3 months, do it now :-). Remember:less weight in the car means more fuel economy every time you drive.

Do you have useless stuff in your car? Have you taken the time to remove them to make your car lose weight? Tell me in the comments.

Savings

With this trick you will be able to save on average 5% of consumption over the year . Very often, it is these everyday objects that we forget or that we leave because of laziness to remove it that is expensive.

A roof rack consumes up to 0.7L per 100km at 80km/h. And when you carry a bike on the roof, it's 3 liters per 100 more that fly away. To save fuel without getting tired, think about reducing your weight.