Make the right choice of car:
It is a fact that renting a car is not an easy decision, as it requires research and study until you find what suits you. Your desires are specific, and what you need is to feel a constant sense of security and confidence. Therefore, before making the final decision, evaluate your needs, move methodically, and then make the right choice for you.
So, collaborate only with reputable professionals, explore their fleet, and make sure that the car meets all the required standards. Moreover, do not forget that a poorly maintained car is primarily dangerous and additionally, it is the number one cause of fuel overconsumption. Therefore, make the right choices and find the vehicle that will accompany you on your adventures safely and economically.
Avoid sudden driving:
More and more drivers now realize the negative consequences of abrupt driving, which has a negative impact on the proper functioning of the car, as well as on their wallet. The solution is very specific and requires adopting practices that will lead to smoother driving and significantly improve not only car safety but also savings.
By avoiding quick engine starts and abrupt use of the brakes, fuel consumption is significantly reduced, as low engine speeds are maintained, improving its performance. So, the next time you get into a rental car, avoid nervous movements and enjoy a “smooth” driving experience.
Maintain a steady speed:
Continuing with smooth driving, the maintenance of a steady speed on the route could not be missing. By keeping a steady speed without sudden accelerations or decelerations, you allow the engine to operate in the optimal performance zone. This significantly reduces fuel consumption and promotes economy while driving.
If the rental car allows it, use cruise control and easily maintain a steady speed on a straight road without much effort. In any case, we advise you to adopt this wallet-friendly (and environmentally friendly!) driving style, and you will see your expenses decrease significantly.
Plan the route:
Planning the route in advance significantly affects fuel economy. By choosing the best routes with less traffic or by making a specific plan, you can reduce driving time and therefore fuel consumption.
Therefore, look for alternative routes with fewer traffic signals, such as traffic lights and STOP signs, and certainly prefer roads with less traffic. GPS is your best friend, as it constantly informs you about the conditions on the road network and saves you from queues and waiting. Thus, your driving experience is upgraded, and you can enjoy the rental car without worrying about high fuel prices.
Do not forget that the most important thing is to enjoy each of your journeys and make choices that are worth it. This is exactly what we advocate at Joyride, and we invite you with joy to get to know us. With us, you will find a variety of cars to accompany you safely on all your excursions!