What are the reasons for increased fuel consumption?

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DelAdelyn
07/30/25 3:44am
The following factors affect car fuel consumption: 1. Displacement: The engine displacement has a certain impact on car fuel consumption, but this impact is a fixed value. 2. Tire pressure: Car fuel consumption is also directly related to tire pressure. When the tire pressure is too high or too low, the car's fuel consumption will increase. 3. Road conditions: The road conditions on which the car is driven will also affect fuel consumption. 4. Combined fuel consumption: This is calculated by dividing the total emissions of urban and suburban driving cycles by the total mileage completed in these two cycles, and then using the emissions to calculate the corresponding fuel consumption value.
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