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Why Those EPA Mileage Estimates Do Not Add Up

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Despite all of those tangibles, fuel economy is still only an estimate. And, in 2012 alone, both Kia and Hyundai were found guilty of misstating their vehicles’ fuel efficiency by up to 15 percent , while a California woman was awarded nearly $10,000 when she sued Honda in small claims court for overstated mpg claims.

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Travel Tidbits: 2023's Best & Worst States for Summer Road Trips

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Rhode Island Best vs. Worst California has the highest number of scenic byways , 66, which is 22 times higher than in Connecticut and Delaware, the states with the lowest at three each. times lower than in California, the state with the highest at $129.19. Delaware 5. times lower than in Hawaii, the state with the highest at $173.

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