EcoSafety
The relationship between environment and security
Car Events Eco Safety is an education that combines both safety and eco-driving. By Eco Safety you will learn the relationship between environment and safety in driving. We start with theory and continue with practical exercises.
Theory
- Accident statistics
- Stopping distances
- The importance of speed
- Safety measures by the authorities
- Cargo security
- Active and passive safety
- Cars’ environmental effects
- The importance of the engine heater
- Future from an environmental perspective
- Emission factors
- How to affect the environment by change of driving style
Practical exercises:
Driving with advanced car instruments - In both city and country road driving.
Objective: To demonstrate how changes in driving behaviors can result in up to between 8-15% fuel reduction without running too fast neither lose any time.
Brake with evasive maneuver / ABS brakes training - How to act when an obstacle suddenly appears in front of you.
Objective: To learn how to manage the ABS brakes and really understand the importance of speed.
Mobile phone / Slalom track - Distraction exercise where we want to prove the importance of using correct equipment for telephony when driving.
Objective: To demonstrate the significantly reduced ability to concentrate on driving under an ongoing call.
We welcome you to become a smarter and greener driver.
Quotes
- "Everything was extremely useful - everyone should participate in one of these courses!"
- “You can’t get too much safety within traffic or any other area!”
Quick facts
- Week 14 to 51
- Ljungbyhed
- Ljungby
- Kalmar
- Vårgårda
- Säve
- Arboga
- Barkarby
- Arlandastad
- Lunda
- Karlstad
- Nyköping
- Gävle
- Härnösand
- Piteå