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At a steady speed when safe, avoiding unnecessary acceleration and braking.
When conditions permit, maintain a steady speed adapted to the limits, anticipate changes in traffic and avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking. Use a gear suitable for the engine and situation. Safety takes precedence over economy: brake or stop, including decisively in an emergency, whenever necessary.
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At a steady speed when safe, avoiding unnecessary acceleration and braking.
Continuously varying speed to save fuel.
Always in the lowest gear, regardless of conditions.
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