Cut car tax by switching fuels

Speak to your work colleagues and friends and you will have a full on debate to whether or not you believe that the car is the root of all environmental evil, what's clear is that choosing a greener car can actually benefit you financially. Choosing a car with a better fuel economy will not only reduce your carbon emissions, it will also cut your fuel bills and could also cost less in car tax. GMC Car Leasing has successfully delivered 1000's of lease cars to customers all over the UK. Our aim is to provide Great Cars, at a Great Price with a Great Service. We constantly bring you the very latest and hottest car leasing deals at some amazing prices on both petrol and diesel powered cars. During your buying process you will give some thought to insurance (which of course GMC Leasing can supply), the cost or maintenance and the cost of fueling your car, here are some things to consider. The easiest way to go green and cut down on your bills is to switch fuels. Over a distance of 10,000 miles at current prices, the driver of a Peugeot 207 1.4 petrol will spend £1211 on petrol, whereas filling the HDi diesel will cost £964, as it averages 62.7mpg rather than 44.8mpg. This means the diesel driver will save £247, despite the higher cost of diesel fuel. The driving style alone can result in a 30% difference in fuel consumption between drivers of identical cars. And, there are infinite variations in driving styles and in road, car and weather conditions, all of which can have a bearing on the results achieved.

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