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Usually measures the distance travelled for a designated trip. It also calculates the gas mileage based on the amount of gas used for the mileage driven. Many can also keep track of round trip inforamtion by pushing a button once yu arrived at a destination,. So therefore it has a sub-trip (or dual trip counters)

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