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Old 03-21-2014, 06:02 PM   #42
extrashaky
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Originally Posted by MVJ1975 View Post
Yes, "R" is reserve. Makes a lot more sense than E, because the tank isn't empty on E. The tC's fuel gauge has the "R" as well.
Shhh! Americans are not supposed to know about the reserve. That's there to keep us from running out of gas. If we know there's more in the tank after the E, we'll keep driving until the car quits and then say, "Huh. I thought I had more."

By the way, the roof ridges are not a new thing. The 2000GT that served as the design inspiration for this car had them:



And that triangular tail light is a nod to the 2000GT emblem:



Heritage!
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