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fuel consumption is kept at the correct level.
Correct tyre inflation pressure on a lorry will save fuel by keeping fuel consumption at the correct level. On the other hand, if a tyre is under-inflated, it will flatten and heat up more easily, so it will wear out more quickly.
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