Sounds like big oil propaganda you’re spouting. These are the kinds of talking points I hear from right-wing media.
You don’t like some issue I’m bringing up, so you’re attacking me instead of the issue. Who does that remind you of?
the headline doesn’t claim that the total expense drops to ⅑th, it says the cost to drive it does
Yes, your objection would make perfect sense if the headline was all about the cost to drive a stolen car.