"On cresting a hill for example one lifts the foot to allow the...

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    "On cresting a hill for example one lifts the foot to allow the momentum to carry the vehicle over the hill, a cruise control does not do that it just powers on."

    You use most your fuel accelerating so in order to save fuel you should keep a constant speed ie cruise control.
 
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