Topic: Defensive and eco-driving · Nº 14 / 150

Circular con las ventanillas bajadas ¿modifica la aerodinámica del vehículo?

Does driving with the windows down change the vehicle's aerodynamics?

  • ASi, incrementando el consumo de combustible.Yes, increasing fuel consumption.
  • BNo, y tampoco influye en el consumo de combustible.No, and it does not affect fuel consumption either.
  • CSí, reduciendo el consumo de combustible.Yes, reducing fuel consumption.
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Correct answer

  • ASi, incrementando el consumo de combustible.Yes, increasing fuel consumption.
Explanation

Changing the vehicle's aerodynamics increases fuel consumption, for example having a roof rack fitted or driving with the windows down.

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