What Counts Towards Your Vehicle Mileage?
Understand how your vehicle's mileage is calculated and what devices measure it accurately.
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Mileage is typically measured using your vehicle's odometer, a device specifically designed to count the distance traveled. Modern cars may also use GPS systems for more accurate readings.
FAQs & Answers
- How does an odometer work? An odometer counts the distance traveled by a vehicle using mechanical or electronic means.
- Can GPS be used to track vehicle mileage? Yes, modern GPS systems can provide accurate measurements of distance traveled, often used for mileage calculations.
- What factors can affect mileage readings? Factors include tire size, vehicle modifications, and the calibration of the odometer or GPS system.