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TABLE G-6 Average Cost per Mile of Owning and Operating an Automobile: 1994-2004
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| 1994 |
9 |
30 |
39 |
| 1995 |
10 |
32 |
42 |
| 1996 |
10 |
33 |
43 |
| 1997 |
11 |
34 |
45 |
| 1998 |
11 |
35 |
46 |
| 1999 |
11 |
36 |
47 |
| 2000 |
12 |
37 |
49 |
| 2001 |
14 |
37 |
51 |
| 2002 |
12 |
38 |
50 |
| 2003 |
13 |
39 |
52 |
| 2004 |
13 |
44 |
56 |
NOTE: Data are the cost per mile based on 15,000 miles per year and a composite of three current model American automobiles. Variable costs include fuel, maintenance, and tires. Fuel costs are based on a late year average price per gallon of regular unleaded gasoline. Fixed costs (ownership costs) include insurance, license, registration, taxes, depreciation, and finance charges.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) calculations based on USDOT, RITA, BTS, National Transportation Statistics 2006, table 3-14, available at http://www.bts.gov/, as of June 2006.
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