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« on: May 14, 2007, 20:39:38 »
It would appear that they've changed how the MPG figures for cars etc are worked out, which does change the appeal some what.

however, note these are american gallons, so , err, something will be different

http://www.wired.com/cars/futuretransport/news/2007/05/hybrid_mpg
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« Reply #1 on: May 14, 2007, 22:52:47 »
hmmm be about this much different then :?

1 US gallon = 0.832673844 Imperial gallons
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« Reply #2 on: May 15, 2007, 14:59:19 »
so overnight cars will do worse MPG!!!

what a wonderful world  :twisted:
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« Reply #3 on: May 16, 2007, 06:11:06 »
Interesting looking at the figures for the Hummer - theirs was one of the least exaggerated!
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