What Factors Affect Vehicle Fuel Consumption?
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Factors affecting vehicle fuel consumption: 1. Number of passengers and cargo weight; 2. Driving speed and road conditions (uphill/downhill); 3. Driver's driving habits; 4. Overall vehicle condition, including whether the engine, transmission, and fuel supply system are functioning properly; 5. Traffic congestion; 6. Whether the air conditioning is on, and sometimes forgetting to release the handbrake may also increase fuel consumption. Fuel-saving methods for turbocharged vehicles: 1. Avoid sudden acceleration when starting; 2. Try to maintain a steady speed; 3. Gently press the accelerator; 4. Reduce braking; 5. Maintain a safe following distance; 6. Keep windows closed at high speeds; 7. Do not immediately turn off a turbocharged engine.