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The range displayed on the FIAT 500's dashboard indicates how many more miles can be driven on the remaining gas in the tank. A gallon of gasoline weighs around 6 pounds. During combustion in vehicles, the carbon in gasoline combines with 14 pounds of oxygen from the air to produce a total of 20 pounds of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas that significantly contributes to climate change. There is a greater understanding of the effects of the 10% ethanol in fuel compared to the 90% gasoline derived from oil. It is essential to shed light on the opaque areas of the global oil industry, as a significant portion of emissions that contribute to climate change originate from there.
The range indicator on the Fiat 500's dashboard tells you the distance you can travel before running out of gas.