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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:58 PM Original message |
150 MPG Hybrid SUV Company Claims it is Being Muzzled |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why not include how much electricity would be needed to recharge the battery per day. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Fairly simple to calculate yearly cost to operate given a fixed cost |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. one has to have the income to purchase a suv like this |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not buying it. One can get 200mpg given certain silly conditions. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'd believe the conspiracy theories less if Chevy wasn't having the same issues with the Volt. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. And, it might not be higher mileage. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. DCKit is right |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That's what I was saying. /nt |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. No it isn't "what you were saying"; not at all. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If consumers prefer mpg, there are a couple other conversions... |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Why not just use megajoules per mile? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. No reason, except familiarity... |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Charge with home power, the cost of gallons/KWhr is not clear. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I think you are mixing two things up |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I agree with you. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why not just go with an average mpg estimate when and ONLY when the engine is running? |
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