XXL weekend: 7 tips to travel by car without spending all your salary trying

XXL weekend: 7 tips to travel by car without spending all your salary trying

This year traveling by car will not be so easy due to the value of the costs: fuel, tolls, tuning the vehicle before going on the road, among other variables.

The Easter It is one of the most important celebrations for Catholics, in which the passion, death and resurrection of Christ are commemorated. For many it is also an opportunity to rest, go out and take mini vacations.

However, this year traveling by car will not be so easy due to the value of the costs: fuel, tolls, tuning the vehicle before going on the road, among other variables.

For this reason, from ATM Insurancethe number 1 motorcycle insurance company and constantly growing in the car segment, we tell you some tricks that will allow you to save a little without depriving yourself of going for a ride in your vehicle:

  1. Plan your trip: It is a way to optimize time and money. If you define well what you want to do, you will manage not to fall into unnecessary expenses. In addition, you can travel with family or friends to share expenses. Always reserve a good margin for improvisation.
  2. Set-up of the car and bonus in gasoline: If you add points at some of the service stations, note that you can exchange them for fuel loads, this will save you a few pesos.
  3. Check tire pressure: this will optimize fuel consumption and prevent tires from wearing irregularly. In addition, it is basic for the proper functioning of the car and for safety.
  4. Don’t overload the car: Excess weight in the vehicle also increases gas mileage. Do not make the mistake of taking more things than you may need.
  5. Efficient driving: drive at 100 km/h It can be a good idea if what we are looking for is to save fuel. Remember that the fewer times you stop at service stations, the sooner you will reach your destination and the cheaper the trip will be.
  6. Bring the necessary documentation: Avoiding fines is a good way to save! Therefore, always carry: DNI, current national driver’s license, green or blue ID, mandatory insurance credential, proof of insurance payment (it may or may not be requested, depending on the jurisdiction), Vehicle Technical Inspection (RTV) or Technical Verification Vehicular (VTV) -depending on the jurisdiction-, legible patents and valid wafer, if you have CNG equipment.
  7. Take care of the state of the car: if your car is in perfect condition, then the fuel consumption will be due. Check that the filters are not dirty and the oil levels. It all affects fuel consumption.

Recommendations for drivers:

fernando rodriguezHead of Claims ATM Insurance, He maintains: “It is a pleasure for everyone to be able to enjoy a different weekend, with family or friends. But beyond the economic aspect, it is our responsibility to communicate prevention measures: the use of Child Restraint Systems for minors and the use of seat belts for all vehicle occupants is key, not drinking alcoholic beverages before driving , among other variables, because it saves lives”.

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