Surely, one way forward would be to have cars manufactured with milometers that could not be put back or tampered with in any way.
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Yet it is easy to check on themilometerand to assess the average consumption of that type of car.
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I was concerned that too many motorists had been defrauded and misled for too long by the crime of "clocking" or winding back car milometers.
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