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Old 10-23-2020, 03:07 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Hi Ecomodders, i have a VW Golf TDI from 2006 and have been driving it for a couple of years now. I would like to drive more ecofriendly. How can i achieve this.

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Old 10-23-2020, 02:57 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I would like to drive more ecofriendly. How can i achieve this.
It depends on 'use case'. How much weight how far at what speed[s]?

Short answer: Lurk more. What had you learned before your first post? Have you tried the search function?
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Hi Ecomodders, i have a VW Golf TDI from 2006 and have been driving it for a couple of years now. I would like to drive more ecofriendly. How can i achieve this.
I think the US Government thinks the best way to do this is scrap it. *sarcasm* :P

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