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Fuel performance can be improved by adopting simple measures involving the monitoring of fuel performance results

Saving Fuel

In most road transport operations fuel accounts for at least 30% of operating costs – so fuel management is the logical place to start on the road to operational efficiency! Freight Best Practice has a range of publications available to give you ideas on how to reduce your overall fuel consumption.

Fuel Ready Reckoner

The Fuel Ready Reckoner is a new Freight Best Practice tool which allows you to quickly estimate how much fuel and money you could save for various different fuel saving interventions.

5 simple steps allow you to research and see how much money and fuel you could save with different fuel saving methods, find the best ways to become more fuel efficient and see how to implement your fuel saving changes.

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Transport Operators' Pack

The Transport Operators' Pack (TOP) is designed for those with day-to-day vehicle and driver responsibility. TOP provides excellent practical ‘every day’ support material to help fleet operators implement best practice in the workplace and will act in direct support of tasks essential to running a successful fuel management programme. It includes helpful checklists and spreadsheets, forms to assist in the collection of fuel data, presentations, posters and key fact reminders.

Please note that the Transport Operators' Pack is no longer available to order but can be downloaded in full from the Resource Centre.

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DVD - Save It!

An introduction to Freight Best Practice and two 25 minute programmes for truck operators and drivers - 'The Road to Fuel Efficiency' and 'Champions of Fuel'. This DVD offers practical tips and advice on fuel saving and efficient driving.

Efficient Operations for Small Fleets...

...and Owner-drivers

This guide is aimed at owner drivers, and managers and owners of small transport operations and highlights a range of money saving measures that can be introduced into the operation which are both cost effective and easily implemented. It is designed for operators of fleets numbering between one and ten vehicles to help them improve their efficiency and Save Money!

Fuel Efficiency Intervention Trials

How to Test and Save

This guide outlines a simple 12 step process that a transport operator can follow to implement a fuel efficiency intervention within their fleet. An effectively run trial can help determine if an intervention is relevant to your operation. Interventions can involve varying degrees of capital expenditure and it is very important to ensure such investments are made wisely and will really maximise the efficiency of your fleet.

Fuel Management Guide

This is the definitive Guide to improving the fuel performance of your fleet. It gives step-by-step explanations of the key elements of fuel management, how to measure performance and how to implement an effective improvement programme.

Fuel Saving Devices

This Guide contains practical and impartial tips and advice on how to trial and then choose fuel saving products.

Fuel Saving Tips

This handy Pocket Guide is ideal for drivers and managers looking for simple ways to reduce fuel consumption.

Sound Advice

Are you a fuel efficient driver?

Featuring professional truck drivers and fuel experts this 25 minute audio CD explores safe and fuel efficient driving techniques and the benefits to you, your company and the environment.
Listen to the CD during a break, don’t be distracted on the road.

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The Fuel Efficient Truck Drivers' Handbook

This Pocket Guide offers an introduction to the driver's role and their effect on fuel efficiency.

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