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How To Reduce Your Car Running Costs

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19th July 2022
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When leasing, it is essential to take care of the vehicle, as damages can incur charges when you hand over the vehicle at the end of the agreement.

Keith Hawes
Director - Nationwide Vehicle Contracts
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Taking simple steps such as driving efficiently by not braking harshly or cleaning your own car to keep an eye out for any damage can minimise the money you spend on repairing and maintaining your vehicle.

Keith Hawes
Director - Nationwide Vehicle Contracts

To help improve fuel consumption

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1. Accelerate gradually

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2. Drive in a high gear

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3. Slow down naturally

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4. Stop gradually

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About the Author: Donna Kelly

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