This is an initiative started by Team Innova (PIEAS), participating in Shell EcoMarathon Asia 2018, to increase awareness amongst general public to practice methods and techniques which would lead to less fuel consumption resulting in a healthier environment.

Declaration

The signatories of this declaration will hereby abide by the following clauses and try their utmost to implement them in their daily practices:

• Try utmost to use public transport instead of personal vehicles
• Prefer to buy hybrid cars in future promoting green technology
• Use air-conditioning as minimum as possible to minimize load on the engine
• Refrain from driving during the rush hours
• Close the windows on highways, to reduce the drag on the car
• Don’t carry unnecessary weight inside your car, unless needed
• Accelerate smoothly and try to drive at a constant speed at high gear
• Drive within speed limit as over speeding is both dangerous and gulps your fuel
• Prefer carpooling over driving independently
• Avoid excessive idling of engine by turning of engine when the car is stationary
• Check tire pressure regularly as under inflated tire reduce mileage
• Get your car serviced regularly to maintain engine efficiency and make sure you’re using the correct engine oil
• Abstain from hard breaking and harder accelerating