How to Deal with Strong New Car Smell?

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VonSebastian
07/30/25 8:35am
You can ventilate to remove odors. Here are some related methods to eliminate odors: 1. When you first buy the car, open the doors and windows on sunny days to allow internal ventilation and complete air circulation. Also, develop the habit of driving with the windows slightly open when using the new car. 2. Place some grapefruit or orange peels inside the car. These fruits are rich in coarse fiber, and their peels have large pores that can effectively absorb formaldehyde and eliminate odors in the car. Additionally, they take up very little space, making them ideal for car use. 3. Add absorbent charcoal to the car. Charcoal not only absorbs dust from the air but also purifies air quality. There are professional car-specific absorbent charcoals available on the market, which can be directly placed in the corners of the car.
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