If you're planning a getaway for the half-term, plan your route carefully and save some money on your fuel. Just Tyres has assessed the UK’s motorways to find out which have the best and worst service stations for those planning a half-term staycation or a last-minute autumn getaway. Watford Gap on the M1 was UK’s first services and opened with the M1 on 2 November 1959 but a lot has changed … [Read more...]
Brits burn £20 Billion in wasted fuel due to flawed tests
British motorists have burned through an extra £20 Billion in fuel over two decades due to exhaust emission cheating by car makers, claim an environmental group. The real cost of carmakers manipulating fuel efficiency tests is now revealed. The additional fuel burned because of widespread industry manipulation has cost drivers an extra €149.6 billion for the past 18 years, according to the … [Read more...]
Welcome to the real world of economy, say Which?
A fuel-efficient car could save you up to £836 a year, every year. That’s how much you’ll save on fuel by buying the most efficient medium-sized car tested compared to the worst – the VW Beetle, say Which? Along with long-range weather forecasts and psychic predictions, official mpg figures shouldn’t be taken at face value. Over the years Which? car testing has proved the fuel economy you … [Read more...]