Overdrive saves 12pc
28th March 1981, Page 24
28th March 1981
Page 24
Page 24, 28th March 1981
— Overdrive saves 12pc
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FITTING overdrive can save average of 12 per cent on fi claims Laycock Engineering of Sheffield.
After post-Budget fuel creases, the company says t 75 per cent of the increase i be offset by using overdri which is available as an opt on Bedford CF, Ford Transit E Leyland Sherpa light vans.
A series of tests carried oul 1980 by the Motor Industries I search Association on elc. vehicles showed improveme ranging from 9.9 to 23.4 I cent.
BL has released a retrofit Number 5HM 5052, for 1 Sherpa van, which retails £265. Fitting is estimated to tE around 12 hours.