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Topic: Defensive and eco-driving · Nº 120 / 150

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Para ahorrar carburante es aconsejado circular:

To save fuel, it is advisable to drive:

  • AVariando continuamente la velocidad.Changing speed continuously.
  • BA una velocidad uniforme y evitando frenazos y acelerones.At a steady speed, avoiding harsh braking and sudden acceleration.
  • CA poca velocidad constantemente.Slowly all the time.
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Correct answer

  • BA una velocidad uniforme y evitando frenazos y acelerones.At a steady speed, avoiding harsh braking and sudden acceleration.
Explanation

An increase in speed leads to a much greater increase in fuel consumption and makes it shoot up. Keep a steady speed, avoiding unnecessary sudden acceleration and braking, and try to keep a constant average speed for as long as possible.

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