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ne aaa also provides an answer for the Rappahannock County car owner to the allimportant question of how much it costs him to own and operate his car. Next to feeding, housing and clothing his family, it states the car is probably the most expensive item in his annual budget. The study shows that it comes to $1,362 a year, or 13.6 cents a mile on average, for the owner of a car in the mod erate-price range, driven 10, 0Q0 miles a year. This takes into account his fixed costs, for depreciation, insurance and the like, which amount to $982, and his variable costs, which include gas, oil and repairs, $380. In Rappahannock County, under these average conditions and on the basis of the 2,040

ftassenger cars now in use, ocal residents are spending

87.6%