(a) The Department of Arkansas State Police or any other agency of the state charged with the responsibility of administering a driver training and testing program shall include in any printed driver education materials prepared and distributed by the department a section on fuel conservation and automobile care and maintenance.
(b) The conservation section of the driver training and education manual shall include guidelines for obtaining the greatest fuel economy from motor vehicles, the proper care and maintenance of the body, engine, transmission, tires, brakes, and other mechanical equipment, and such other information as the department deems appropriate to better prepare a prospective vehicle driver or owner to operate the vehicle efficiently as well as safely.