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A new study ... estimates that roof racks can cost drivers as much as 25 percent more in gas.
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Challenge accepted? (Example: a steamer trunk on the aerocivic.)
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"For comparison, the additional fuel consumption caused by roof racks is about six times larger than anticipated fuel savings from fuel cell vehicles and 40 percent of anticipated fuel savings from battery electric vehicles in 2040," the researchers wrote.
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Oh, come on. They'll have to show their work on this one.