toomanypancakes@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhat's your advice for someone driving their first manual transmission car?message-squaremessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down11
arrow-up187arrow-down1message-squareWhat's your advice for someone driving their first manual transmission car?toomanypancakes@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square104fedilink
minus-squareQuazatron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoTrue, but living in a country where the majority of cars are still manual I can tell you that that myth still stands. We have electronic injection engines, you can stop with that neutral crap now.
minus-squareCourant d'air 🍃@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 month agoYeah, plus even carburetors engines don’t burn more fuel being on a gear than on neutral so there’s literally never an advantage to do that. People should just remember that cruising in neutral is not good, period.
True, but living in a country where the majority of cars are still manual I can tell you that that myth still stands.
We have electronic injection engines, you can stop with that neutral crap now.
Yeah, plus even carburetors engines don’t burn more fuel being on a gear than on neutral so there’s literally never an advantage to do that.
People should just remember that cruising in neutral is not good, period.