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Old 05-04-2008, 08:26 PM
Billyk Billyk is offline
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Real Name: Bill Kircher
Location: Southwestern Pa
Hybrids: 2005 Escape AWD
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Default Re: Why are so many clueless regarding hybrids?

Just the facts please: there is no 2008 vehicle that is rated at 50mpg via the EPA. There is no $35-$40,000 large SUV that is rated at 10-11mpg.

My best vehicle uses no gas at all--my Cannondale Bicycle!

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2005 AWD Escape Hybrid
Best Interstate tank trip MPG 39.02 (scangauge II) for 402 miles on I-70, 10.3 gallons used over mostly flat terrain.

Best Interstate tank trip E30 MPG 34.6 for 271 miles along I-80 in Indiana and Ohio.

Best multiple road tank trip E30 MPG 36.2 for 202 miles in Southwestern Pa.

Last edited by Billyk : 05-04-2008 at 08:30 PM.
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