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Hyundai Retreats on Fuel Economy Claims!

Discussion in 'Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News' started by F8L, Nov 2, 2012.

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  1. hill

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    Then - when allowing for the lower % of btu's in gasoline? how much does that affet the plot
     
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    sorry. did not mean to offend you
     
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    Once we have enough samples from Fuelly we can put all of the data together and see where the points fall. :)
     
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    Act Surprised: Hyundai, Kia sued over inflated fuel mileage ratings
     
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    i wonder if thats how Ford "unintentionally" does it too.

    There was an article on how Hyundai over-rated their HP in late 90's and then when found out, exactly the same thing happened as above.
     
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    Hyundai-Kia Gas Mileage Fiasco: What Does It Mean For You?
     
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