With the rising gas charges, most car and travel insurance companies have started to take a notice of it. Keep in mind that driving not only reduces gas from tank but also wears down your vehicle. Heavily used car needs replacement of parts very often. Extensive driving may also reduce the warranty of your car. A number of insurance companies may also reward drivers due to low mileage. You can always opt for low mileage discount programs and save up to 54 % on your car insurance. Drivers who may choose these programs may have to choose insurance companies so that they can determine insurance amounts based on the mileage of your car. So, always try to maintain condition of your vehicle. Always be sure your car engine is tuned and tires inflated. If you have a smooth running car it may save your insurance amount and miles per gallon on your car. Your foreign car hire company will not take your travel insurance in the event of any crash.