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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Antony Thrower

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

Drivers suffering in the heatwave temperatures have been urged to fight the urge to press one of the buttons in their car, as it can increase the rate of fuel consumption.

Brits have been baking in scorching hot weather this week as a heatwave continues to beat down on the country.

As a result taking a drive can be unbearable in the current heatwave and people may be considering hitting the air conditioning button or having the windows down.

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