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ViaMichelin Research - Manus

 

ViaMichelin provides a detailed journey cost for any car or motorcycle route: fuel cost (with details on fuel costs for motorways and other roads) and toll costs (information for each toll used). If you have entered your vehicle model, the cost will be calculated according to its consumption levels.

ViaMichelin also enables you to spread the cost of your trip based on the number of people travelling, very useful for carpooling.


ViaMichelin: Route planner, Maps, Traffic info, Hotels

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