New car smell harmful for you

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So you got a new car, must be very excited about it. But not for long as researchers from
the Ecology Center have declared that toxic chemicals such as bromine, chlorine and lead found in cars' interiors give off harmful fumes for three years. The experts have asked the consumers to can avoid the fumes, which are emitted when the car's interior is exposed to heat. They also advised the consumers not to park the car in the sun, use a solar screen along the windshield to reduce heat getting into the cabin. And before driving on a warm day, first open the windows and doors to ventilate the car for 10 minutes.

Certain toxic vehicles are : the Chevy Aveo, Express and Silverado; Hyundai Accent; Kio Rio and Spectra; Nissan Versa; Scion xB; Subaru Forester; and Suzuki Forenza.
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April 25, 2007 - 6:11 AM | Posted in - Etc
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