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Minneapolis Limits Vehicle Idling to Three Minutes

I would love to know how this is gonna be enforced.

The article, however, has a useful little factoid:

For the driver, reducing idling saves money in fuel. On average, a car will burn more than half a gallon of fuel for every hour spent idling. In general, 10 seconds of idling uses more fuel than restarting the car, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.

Posted on Mon, June 9, 2008 at 08:12AM by Registered CommenterPaul Ibrahim in , | CommentsPost a Comment

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