Eco-Safe Courses |
![]() ![]() Be Greener, Be Cleaner and Save Money!Eco-Safe Courses from DriverSkills Half Day £159.00 - Full Day £239.00Save up to 25% a year on Petrol or Diesel with the DriverSkills Eco-Safe CourseWith ever increasing fuel prices our new eco-driving course is becoming very popular with drivers wishing to cut the cost of their motoring. This course focuses on a range of fuel efficient driving techniques to make sure that your car is performing at its maximum fuel efficiency at all times. The techniques taught will also cut wear and tear on you tyres and other service parts, further reducing your vehicles running costs. If you drive over the national average of 10,000 miles per year you could recoup the cost of training within just 12 months!
Recent tests by the Energy Saving Trust found that of 494 test subjects there was an average of 22.5% decrease in fuel consumption while travelling 1.2 miles per hour faster.
What will I Learn On The Course?On the course your instructor will help you to drive in a smoother more planned way, not only helping to reduce your motoring costs but also making your journeys safer. Some examples of the many techniques taught are below: Revs and GearsAll engines are at their most fuel efficient at lower revs; to keep your engine revs low you will be encouraged to change up the gears earlier and also avoid unnecessary gear changes. Planning Your BrakingFuel savings can also be made by braking gently and spreading your braking evenly; to avoid heavy or unnecessary braking your instructor will give you tips on how to look ahead more and plan your speed adjustments. AnticipateYou will learn how to anticipate road conditions and drive smoothly, avoiding sharp acceleration and looking well ahead. How Do I Book This Course?We have a UK wide network of Advanced Driving Instructors so all we need is your location and your contact details and our team do all the rest! Your instructor will then call you to arrange a date and meeting place which can be at your home, work place or an agreed meeting point. What Do I Need to Bring on the Day ?
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