Drivers have been urged to use the button
Motorists have been told to use an underutilised button inside their car to save money on fuel. Doing so will help to help those inside the vehicle more comfortable – especially amid the recent hot weather. Drivers will likely not be surprised that their air-conditioning system uses engine power in diesel and petrol cars, or battery power in electric vehicles. For internal combustion engines that can lead to much bigger fuel consumption. The system usually works by taking the outside air and then heating or cooling it. However, drivers have now been told that this method uses much more fuel compared to the option which lets the car’s air-con system use the air from inside the car, the Liverpool Echo reports. READ MORE: Helen Skelton fans make same holiday observation and say ‘you’re not on Strictly now’ Thankfully, there is a button specially designed to let motorists choose which option they prefer. If activated, the air recirculation button allows the aircon to use the air from inside the car by drawing it through vents. At the same time, it stops the outside air from getting in. The button is usually located around the aircon dial that allows the driver to…
