| With these days' in dire need for
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| | before, the VEAB employees are small
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| "environmental cars", Volvo Cars Driving
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| | groups (12) and the students are
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| Academy is having a growing demand for
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| | skeptical and most believe they already
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| its eco-driving course.
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| | drive with a green foot or at least know
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| Tommy Andersson, chief instructor at the
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| | how to.
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| Volvo Cars Driving Academy, commented it
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| | They first get to drive a set urban route
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| is possible to lessen fuel costs and have
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| | with the Volvo Cars Driving Academy's
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| a better effect on the environment
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| | cars, which are equipped with measuring
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| through changing one's driving motive.
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| | devices for exact fuel consumption. A
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| The Volvo Cars Driving Academy is a
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| | lesson in eco-driving then follows. And
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| relatively unknown division of Volvo
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| | then, students drive the same route
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| Cars' operations. It has been around in
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| | again, applying their newly learned
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| various forms since 1989 giving
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| | eco-driving skills.
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| instructions in winter driving, safety
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| | Students at the Volvo Cars Driving
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| driving, and security driving.
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| | Academy are more than satisfied when they
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| Andersson explains the academy offers a
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| | receive their certificates.
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| wide variety of courses every year for
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| | Stefan Fredriksson, landscape gardener,
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| professional drivers and private
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| | commented that from now on, he will be
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| individuals. He explained further safety
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| | thinking more about which road he would
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| driving is still their biggest-seller,
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| | choose. He continues that he will avoid
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| but the demand for eco-driving is
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| | roads with many traffic lights where the
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| increasing.
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| | traffic has to stop so often.
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| VEAB Mark & Trädgård, a Swedish
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| | Andersson predicts that enrolment in the
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| construction service provider, is one of
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| | Academy's eco-driving course will
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| the companies that opted to enroll its
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| | increase. According to him, his aim is to
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| employees in the eco-driving course at
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| | focus more on environmentally friendly
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| the Volvo Cars Driving Academy.
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| | eco-driving. For example, he said, they
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| Håkan Persson, President of VEAB, says
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| | are discussing cooperation with companies
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| many of their clients demand the course
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| | and municipalities with regard company
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| if they are to be included in their
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| | cars and pool cars. He further said that
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| purchasing contracts. He adds that they
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| | it is only a matter of time before they
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| work on behalf of big companies, the
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| | realize what they stand to gain by giving
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| municipality and the Swedish Road
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| | everyone the knowledge about this issue.
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| Administration. He affirmed their ISO
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| | Since Volvo is targeting an eco-friendly
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| 14001 environmental certification. He
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| | drive, expect that toxicity of emissions
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| also said allowing employees to undergo
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| | form its cars' internal combustion
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| an eco-driving course at the Volvo Cars
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| | engines are reduced because of its Volvo
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| Driving Academy is a wise investment.
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| | catalytic converter.
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| Like many of the Academy's students
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