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You can reduce it by: only smoking with the windows open washing the inside of your windshield after each cigarette avoiding leaving cigarette butts in your car washing car seats and carpets with a solution of bleach and water, hydrogen peroxide and water, or white vinegar and water, at least once a week hosing down rubber mats with detergent keeping open containers of charcoal in the car Thirdhand smoke from cigarettes leaves a strong smell in the air, which may be more apparent and distasteful to nonsmokers

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For more severe cases, utilizing an air purifier with a HEPA filter may be best

Today, that 3% gap has grown into a chasm: Menthol is the choice for 30% of white smokers and 85% of Black smokers