Energy-Saving News

CBI: We Want Energy Efficiency On Driving Tests

Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by Ross.

Business lobby organisation the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called for mandatory energy efficiency testing as part of the driving test, doing a U-turn on its growing resistance to UK low-carbon legislation in the wake of the failed Copenhagen conference.
Smooth driving and the avoidance of sharp braking or acceleration can reduce fuel use by [...]

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Fuel-Efficient Driving In 10 Easy Steps

Posted on 20. Feb, 2009 by Ross.

With high prices at the pumps and the threat of global warming at the back of everyone’s minds, cutting down on your car’s fuel consumption is an easy route to saving your credit card and your carbon footprint from unnecessary damage. On top of that, these tips will help you drive more safely and minimise [...]

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