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Headlight Use versus Fuel Consumption

The use of headlights does cause a very tiny [almost infinitesimal] amount of extra fuel consumption, BUT...

To call it a waste is ridiculous as the increased safety the headlights provide far offsets the minute cost, and thus does NOT waste "gas."

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