atomicmrpelly t1_ixtzr74 wrote on November 26, 2022 at 9:36 AM Reply to ELI5: Why do you have to turn your car off when you fill up your tank? by logan0921 Never mind whether or not it's safer to switch the engine off, there is no need to leave the engine running, wasting fuel and belching CO2 and other pollutants into the atmosphere when the car is not going anywhere. Permalink 3
atomicmrpelly t1_ixtzr74 wrote
Reply to ELI5: Why do you have to turn your car off when you fill up your tank? by logan0921
Never mind whether or not it's safer to switch the engine off, there is no need to leave the engine running, wasting fuel and belching CO2 and other pollutants into the atmosphere when the car is not going anywhere.