Among the mandatory equipment that a car must carry, is it necessary to carry a fire extinguisher?
Travel: Preventive and efficient driving
Explanation
In a passenger car, **it is not mandatory to carry a fire extinguisher**. According to safety regulations for preparing a trip, the mandatory items you must carry in a passenger car include:
- **Warning light** or **emergency triangles** to use in case of a breakdown or accident.
- **Reflective vest** to increase the driver's visibility in emergency situations.
- **Spare wheel** to be able to change a tire in case of a puncture.
Additionally, it is recommended to carry a **first aid kit**, but it is not mandatory. There is no mention of the need to carry a fire extinguisher as part of the mandatory equipment in a passenger car. Therefore, the correct answer is that **it is not necessary to carry a fire extinguisher** in a passenger car.
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