Under the Road Traffic Act, all drivers must try to drive in an eco-friendly and economical way in order to reduce what?
💡 Hint
Article 48 of the Road Traffic Act sets the duty of safe driving in paragraph 1 and the duty to make efforts at eco-friendly, economical driving in paragraph 2. Think about what the words 'eco-friendly' and 'economical' are each linked to reducing.
Answer: ③
Explanation
Article 48(2) of the Road Traffic Act says every driver must try to drive in an eco-friendly and economical way to reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions. Smooth acceleration, steady speeds and avoiding unnecessary idling are ways to do this. The other options are not what this provision aims at.
Legal basis: 도로교통법 제48조 제2항