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Topic: Defensive and eco-driving · Nº 38 / 150

¿Es correcto arrancar el vehículo sin acelerar?

Is it correct to start the engine without pressing the accelerator?

  • ANo, hay que acelerar a fondo para calentar el motor.No, you must press the accelerator fully to warm up the engine.
  • BSí, para una conducción económica y eficiente.Yes, for economical and efficient driving.
  • CNo, siempre se tiene que acelerar entre 1500 y 2000 r.p.m.No, you must always accelerate to between 1,500 and 2,000 rpm.
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Correct answer

  • BSí, para una conducción económica y eficiente.Yes, for economical and efficient driving.
Explanation

For economical and efficient driving, it is best not to rev the engine when starting it, because this way we will use less fuel.

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