How to Reduce Fuel Consumption While Driving?

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StAndres
07/29/25 8:27pm
Methods to reduce fuel consumption while driving: 1. Start slowly, apply gentle acceleration and braking during driving, and plan your route to avoid congested roads; 2. Properly manage the warm-up time in the morning. Do not wait for the engine speed to drop and the water temperature to return to normal before shifting into gear. You can shift into gear and start driving after about half a minute of starting the engine, then proceed normally after driving a short distance in first gear; 3. Regularly clean engine carbon deposits. Severe carbon buildup can alter the engine's original structural parameters, reduce engine power, increase fuel consumption, and in severe cases, cause engine knocking, abnormal acceleration noises, and damage to pistons and crankshafts; 4. Avoid sudden acceleration, as it can cause the engine speed to increase abruptly, increasing engine wear and fuel consumption. Therefore, maintain steady acceleration during normal driving to control fuel consumption effectively.
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