Tips For Saving Fuel On Daily Drives In Private Cars

Driving habits, vehicle condition, and cargo weight significantly affect fuel consumption. By practicing eco-driving and keeping up with routine maintenance—such as oil changes, air filter replacements, and proper tire pressure—you can better control daily fuel costs without sacrificing comfort.

1. Avoid sudden gas/brake; keep a steady speed and turn off the engine during long stops.

2. Make sure the oil is clean, the air filter is not clogged, and the tire pressure is according to standard — this will immediately help save fuel.

3. Clean spark plugs & injectors make combustion more perfect.

4. Reduce excess items in luggage; adjust the air conditioning as necessary and close the windows when driving fast.

5. Note the fuel content + tire/oil check schedule at OTOVA so that the savings are consistent, not once in a while.

----- Source: https://www.toyota.astra.co.id/corporate-information/news-promo/read/tips-hemat-bbm-harian-untuk-mobil-personal (Toyota Astra Motor, 13 Feb 2026)