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the vehicle uses more fuel.
Driving with a tyre that has an incorrect inflation pressure, below that recommended by the manufacturer, results in uneven wear of the tyre, shortening its working life, and excessive friction between the tyre and the road surface, which could cause the tyre to burst. We will also use more fuel than when driving with the correct inflation pressure.
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the vehicle uses less fuel.
the vehicle uses more fuel.
inflation pressure does not affect fuel consumption.
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