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Topic: Defensive and eco-driving · Nº 93 / 150

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Las técnicas de conducción eficiente, ¿mejoran la seguridad vial?

Do eco-driving techniques improve road safety?

  • ASí, son técnicas similares a las de conducción preventiva, y la prevención aumenta la seguridad.Yes, they are similar to defensive driving techniques, and prevention increases safety.
  • BNo, sólo sirven para reducir la contaminación ambiental.No, they only help reduce environmental pollution.
  • CNo, su único objeto es reducir el consumo de carburante.No, their only purpose is to reduce fuel consumption.
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  • ASí, son técnicas similares a las de conducción preventiva, y la prevención aumenta la seguridad.Yes, they are similar to defensive driving techniques, and prevention increases safety.
Explanation

Yes. Eco-driving is based on anticipating, keeping a steady speed and avoiding hard braking and sharp acceleration, just like defensive driving. As well as reducing consumption and pollution, it reduces stress and the risk of a crash.

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