This book describes in a clear, friendly manner everything today’s driver needs to know about choosing and using a car in an economical and eco-efficient way.
This book describes in a clear, friendly manner everything today’s driver needs to know about choosing and using a car in an economical and eco-efficient way. It explains what matters most to the car buyer when optimum fuel economy and lowest emissions are priorities, and why four wheel drive and automatic transmission present challenges to eco-friendly driving.
Highly detailed advice on driving for best fuel economy is supplemented by helpful information on alternative fuels, hybrid powertrains, and much more. Featuring a thorough examination of the advantages and disadvantages of the most promising fuels of the future - electricity and hydrogen – this book is essential reading for the modern driver.
Save money and help the environment too!
How to drive a car for best mpg and lowest emissions
How to buy an economical and low emission car that still suits your needs
Interpreting government fuel data (and other related info) to choose your eco-efficient car
Why 4x4 vehicles have a bad reputation for eco-efficiency
Interpretation of eco-related technical matters. eg: whats a DPF?
Driving automatic gearbox vehicles in an economical/efficient way
How to work out if you're becoming a more economical driver
The pros and cons of hybrid vehicles and alternative fuels for the ordinary driver
Future alternatives for powering tomorrows cars - advantages and disadvantages
