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Driving habits that could be damaging your car

What are 10 bad driving habits that could be damaging your car and costing you THOUSANDS of pounds in repairs

Cars and trucks drive though the thick smoke caused by wildfires just outside of Kamloops, B.C., on Sunday, July 16, 2017.
Close to 40,000 people have fled their homes across Canada as the threat from wildfires continues to grow. Source: Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP/AAP

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1. Running the tank low on fuel

2. Resting your hand on the gearstick

3. Resting foot on the clutch pedal

4. Revving the engine before it’s warm

5. Delaying regular maintenance

6. Ignoring dash warning lights

7. Ignoring your handbrake

8. Stamping on the brakes

9. Being in too high a gear

10. Not letting your turbo cool down

- The Sun