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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Felix Reeves & Michelle Cullen

Drivers warned not to press button in car as it increases 'fuel usage by 20 percent'

Drivers have been urged to avoid pressing one button on their cars if they want to maximise fuel efficiency.

As Ireland prepares to sizzle in the latest heatwave motorists have been warned to be cautious when using air conditioning or having their windows open as they could be guzzling their fuel.

With fuel prices still high and temperatures expected to rise further, many will be looking to keep cool without suffering the cost of added fuel.

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