At the time of writing this the oil price is approx $144USD/Barrel – fantastic I hear you say, and really its risen over 50% in 1 year, great if you trade commodities such as oil/energy, but if you are like the rest of us its becoming a little bit tougher on everything as food and crude oil rise, it unfortunately gets passed onto the consumer therefore leaving us with less disposable income as you are all too well aware.

If we go back in time to a life a lot less hectic, one without cell phones, TV’s and cars even, then we will remember why cars were invented in the first place. As reliable as they are horses formed the most efficient form of transportation, and they were only replaced because horses created too much excreta on the roads.

So we have thought of ways that we can really chop down on using the car, and there are lots of different ways,

1. Use another form of transport – bus, train etc ... read more >>