Comments on: Fuel Economy Tip – Don’t Accelerate to Stops

By: lisa

lisa — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:03:25 +0000

Not to mention accelerating to red lights can be dangerous. You should have your foot off the gas and either on your brake or close to it when coming close to a light. You never know when someone might turn across your lane or a kid cuts the corner of the sidewalk.

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By: tony

tony — Tue, 22 May 2007 02:28:43 +0000

i couldn’t agree more, i don’t know why everyone is in such a rush to get to stop lights. people need to know the stop lights they have to pass through every day, and learn the ones that they can never make and usually make. if you never make it through a stoplight, then stop accelerating even if its green. other cars will fly by you in their desperation to get through it, but chances are they will get caught by it and you will fly by them as the light turns green while you are still coasting.