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Why don auto producers make vehicles with the gas cap behind the rear license plate anymore?

April 26, 2017Auto Autos cap Gas license PRODUCERS rear Transportation vehicles

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Why don auto producers make vehicles with the gas cap behind the rear license plate anymore?

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I think it’s a question of safety. If the gas cap is behind the license plate, it leaves the fuel filler neck (that is, the tube that connects the opening covered by the gas cap to the gas tank) vulnerable to rear-end collisions.