What does odo mean?

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MilaRose
07/25/25 7:19am
odo means: the total mileage count of a car, an odometer that cannot be reset. Here is some related information: 1. Specific explanation: odo is the abbreviation of odograph, meaning odometer, which is frequently used in the automotive industry. As for why odo is used instead of trip-mete or km-meter, it is because odo evolved from the Greek word hodós, originally meaning route or distance. 2. Function: The car's mileage can be seen on the odometer, usually indicated by ODO, with the unit km following the value, representing the car's current total driving distance. Its function is to let the driver know the distance traveled, which can be used to calculate fuel costs and indirectly reflect whether the car is fuel-efficient. The car can display small driving distances (single trip mileage) and total driving distance. The single trip mileage can be reset to zero, but for current electronic dashboards, the total mileage cannot be reset to zero. Therefore, when purchasing a used car, the total mileage is also an important reference value.
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