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  • Keeping your car tuned up is a good way to save on gas. A car that is tuned up is 9% more efficient on gasoline.
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  • In Haiti, only 1 out of every 200 people own a car. This is ironic considering approximately 33% of the country's budget on import is spent on equipment for fuel and transportation.
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  • In the United States, approximately 135 million cars travel every day on the streets, roads, and interstates.
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  • The first automobile racetrack in America was the 'Indianapolis Motor Speedway,' which had 3 million cobblestones.
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  • In 2002, the most popular car color in North America was silver.
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  • The monogram "RR" for Rolls-Royce has never been altered, except for when Sir Henry Royce passed away in 1933. Then it was changed from red to black.
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  • Every year, 50,000,000 automobiles are produced in the world.
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  • All of Chrysler's PT Cruisers are built in Mexico.
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  • In an average lifetime, a person will spend 4 years travelling in an automobile and six months waiting at a red light.
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  • If all the cars from the U.S. were taken and lined up from bumper to bumper, there would be enough cars to go to the moon from earth and back.
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  • To manufacture a new car approximately 148,000 liters of water are needed.
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    (Added: Sat May 31 2008 By Gauher)



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