Eco-driving Driving technique that aims to reduce fuel consumption and emissions while maintaining safe driving practices. It involves adopting a series of habits and behaviors that minimize energy consumption and environmental impact. Key eco-driving techniques are as follows below. Smooth acceleration and braking: Avoid sudden acceleration and braking, as these actions consume more fuel. Maintain a steady speed: Cruise control can help maintain a constant speed, reducing fuel consumption. Shift gears appropriately: Shift to a higher gear when appropriate to reduce engine revs. Avoid idling: Turn off the engine when idling for extended periods. Tire maintenance: Ensure tires are properly inflated to improve fuel efficiency. Plan your route: Avoid traffic congestion and unnecessary detours. Reduce weight: Remove unnecessary items from your vehicle to reduce fuel consumption. By adopting eco-driving practices, you can contribute to a cleaner environment and save money on fuel costs. AUTHOR: JAPHARI JINGU CONTACT.+255744052565 EMMAIL: [email protected]
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