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April 6th, 2016 
Awake Goy … c) the symbol means the filler cap is on the left side of the car. What’s more, this little arrow is on nearly every car sold in the U.S. in the last few years. Tom Mutchler, a senior engineer for Consumer Reports, says that the “vast majority” of new cars have this arrow—even the Porsche Panamera (manufacturer’s suggested retail price: between $75,200 and $173,200) and the Mini Cooper Countryman, automobiles that you won’t find on a typical rental lot any time soon.
Maurice Durand, an engineer for Toyota, explained to me that in older, arrow-less cars, the hose part of the gas-pump symbol sometimes indicates the side of the car that has the filler cap. These days, however, the kind of arrow seen above has become standard.
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