We all have our little driving quirks—those habits we think are harmless. But did you know that some of these seemingly innocent actions could be silently draining your wallet and shortening your car's lifespan? From aggressive acceleration to neglecting maintenance, these habits can lead to costly repairs and diminished vehicle performance.
Let’s dive into the top 10 driving habits that are secretly sabotaging your car and finances.
Starting your engine and immediately gunning the accelerator is a surefire way to cause premature engine wear. When the engine is cold, oil hasn't circulated fully, and internal components aren't properly lubricated.
This practice increases friction, leading to faster deterioration of engine parts and reduced fuel efficiency.
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