https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/roofrack/Recent content in roofrack on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSun, 17 May 2026 05:44:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/drivers-urged-to-remove-4-key-items-from-cars-as-petrol-prices-surge/Sun, 17 May 2026 05:44:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/drivers-urged-to-remove-4-key-items-from-cars-as-petrol-prices-surge/As the ongoing conflict in Iran continues to drive up petrol and diesel prices, drivers are being encouraged to make simple adjustments to reduce fuel consumption. Saul Turner, motoring expert and general manager at National Scrap Car, highlights four items that should be removed from vehicles to improve fuel efficiency. Turner advises motorists to eliminate excess and unnecessary weight from their cars. Examples include roof racks, golf clubs, clutter in the boot, and accumulated rubbish.