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Japan: Excessive Idling v. Start-Stop EcoDrivers

These last two weeks in Japan I have been painfully aware of two competing types of Japanese drivers: the sleep in the car for 4 hours while it is idling on the side of the road driver and the fuel conscious ecodriver the stops the engine at traffic lights.The IdlerThe Idler is a quintessentially Japanese [...]Related posts:
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