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You really wouldn't want to save this money on fuel? No, we don't believe you

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16 July 2014

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You really wouldn’t want to save this money on fuel? No, we don’t believe you

 

OH COME ON, of course you do!

None of us wants to visit the fuel pumps that often – especially when it costs such a wallet-wincing amount each time.

So why would you not want to cut your fuel costs by 15%?

Nope – can’t think of a good reason either.

So what you need is the new Ecodriving scheme for businesses launched by the Energy Saving Trust.

Ecodriving replaces their existing Smarter Driving programme. It offers subsidised ecodriving training from professional drivers, at several locations across the country.

Why wouldn’t you want to cut your fuel costs by 15%?

The outgoing Energy Saving Trust Smarter Driving programme has trained 35,000 drivers over the past four years and saw an average 15% improvement in fuel consumption – including us: read my blog Smarter driving makes business sense.

All training under the new Ecodriving scheme will be delivered by registered fleet trainers, qualified by the Driver Standards Agency (DSA).

The course can train up to eight drivers over the course of a day, with proven results for raising mpg and lowering company costs. Businesses can also opt for a tailored course to develop their own specific training programme – in an attempt to slash annual fuel bills. So ideal for small businesses and SME small fleets,

Bob Saynor, manager of Ecodriving said:

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Ralph Morton

Ralph Morton

Ralph Morton is an award-winning journalist and the founder of Business Car Manager (now renamed Business Motoring). Ralph writes extensively about the car and van leasing industry as well as wider fleet and company car issues. A former editor of What Car?, Ralph is a vastly experienced writer and editor and has been writing about the automotive sector for over 35 years.

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