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I developed this chart of "typical" MPG with the Civic Hybrid (lean-burn engine with manual shift). I am developing a similar chart for my Prius:...
Wayne Gerdes averaged over 100 in his insight. What you are posting is not falsehood, but reality for many hypermilers. It isn't difficult....
Well drive on Interstate 210 just east of Pasadena and you WILL see a minimum speed limit posted. If I ever stop working 70 hour weeks (and...
One fallacy you forgot is "name-calling" which is not allowed in a formal debate. Per the rules, you are not allowed to call someone an __hole,...
I think "average" cars are like "average" movies or music. They simply aren't worth remembering. For example: Who remembers the B-grade movies...
That's what the Honda Insight and Prius C were for: Attract buyers to buy a hybrid below $20,000 cost. And the idea worked, with Insight setting...
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So the 1.8 engine makes about 28 horsepower @1900rpm. The 1.5 engine from the "C" is about 24 on that chart above. The 1.8 can overcome 80...
Except that 220 pound engine is moving mass. For example the pistons have to keep changing direction ~1000 times per second. That requires...
Well good thing this was a 10-lane-wide highway with plenty of passing room...... as for unprofessional officers, just goto youtube and watch the...
Perhaps I am too argumentative, but I always feel the need to correct misinformation. Like when people quote Thomas Jefferson talking about banks...
Took my prius for an oil change, and told them not to touch the tires (or air filter... they try to sell me a new one even when it's still young)....
Wayne Gerdes & the other hypermilers drive 40 or 45 on the interstate. That's why I said you'd probably dislike them. By the way I just read a...
:) :) Those are my only two options? I'm definitely not trolling. Perhaps I am stupid, because I don't see how a tiny 1.0 engine (Honda...
Electric cars use the most-plentiful item in the universe: Electrons. They are literally everywhere.
WHY car companies are pushing hydrogen cars (source: Autoline Daily). Basically..... they get upto 3 times more credits for a hydrogen car (as...
Sorry I couldn't find a text version of this interview. The automotive experts from Borg-warner and Volkswagen discuss current & future engines...
The Scion FRS has a subaru engine too. Is it having problems?
The new US-built 2015 Sonata Eco includes a tiny 1.6 liter engine with turboboost giving it 28/38 MPG. Unfortunately Hyundai has been found to...
I feel funny being the Prius defender against people saying the G3 is too old, but I really don't see it. 6 years is not that long for cars. 3...
