Driving advice, eco-driving

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Driving advice

Actual fuel economy varies depending on your vehicle's driving conditions, equipment, and driving style. To optimize your fuel economy, keep in mind the following.

Depending on your vehicle's specifications, the following features can improve fuel economy and help you drive more environmentally friendly.

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Autohold

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Vehicle stopped (e.g., at a red light, an intersection, a traffic jam, or on an incline), the function ensures braking force even when the driver releases the brake pedal.

The braking force is released as soon as the driver accelerates sufficiently with gear engaged.

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Electronic parking brake

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Manual release of the electronic parking brake

Press the brake pedal when the vehicle's START/STOP button is in mode II or when the vehicle is in the started state.

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Brake

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If you continue to brake with the brake pedal on a long downhill, the brake system may overheat and the braking power may decrease. In this case, if possible, put the transmission into manual mode and shift to a low gear to allow the engine brake to work.

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Stop and Start function

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(For combustion engine vehicles)

This system automatically stops the engine when the vehicle is stopped for reasons such as traffic congestion or waiting at a traffic light, thereby reducing fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

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Starting and stopping the vehicle

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This vehicle has an electronic START/STOP button 1, which can be pressed to start and stop the vehicle. The vehicle must detect the key to activate the system.

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