Safe and Economical Driving

Which accessory increases air resistance and therefore fuel consumption at high speeds?

Question image: Which accessory increases air resistance and therefore fuel consumption at high
  • A loaded roof rack
  • B The rear head restraints
  • C The interior rear-view mirror
  • D The spare wheel in the boot

Why this is the correct answer

A roof rack increases aerodynamic resistance; it is better to carry luggage in the boot to reduce consumption.

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