Q #750 - Why is travelling in neutral for long distances (known as coasting) wrong?
Try to look ahead and read the road. Plan your approach to junctions and select the correct gear in good time. This will give you the control you need to deal with any hazards that occur. You'll coast a little every time you change gear. This can't be avoided, but it should be kept to a minimum.
It will cause the car to skid
It will make the engine stall
The engine will run faster
There won't be any engine braking
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