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Topic: Defensive and eco-driving · Nº 149 / 150

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Para conducir de una manera eficiente y reducir el consumo de carburante, es conveniente:

For eco-driving and to reduce fuel consumption, it is advisable to:

  • AReducir la distancia de seguridad para poder ver todo antes.Reduce the safe distance so as to see everything earlier.
  • BAcelerar cuando se arranca.Press the accelerator when starting the engine.
  • CAumentar la distancia de seguridad con el fin de tener más tiempo para reaccionar.Increase the safe distance so as to have more time to react.
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  • CAumentar la distancia de seguridad con el fin de tener más tiempo para reaccionar.Increase the safe distance so as to have more time to react.
Explanation

Eco-driving requires applying defensive driving techniques (vision, anticipation and space), so that you foresee what is going to happen early enough to use the vehicle's controls without sudden movements. This helps us save fuel and pollute less.

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