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Old 08-09-2005, 03:47 PM
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Default Re: Break-in gas mileage

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Originally Posted by RIHCH

Some simple pointers:

-The car is not a pocket rocket. You have to drive with a light foot and coast whenever possible (making sure that you coast without the IMA regenerating).
Wait, you can coast without allowing IMA to recharge? Meaning it is solely the electric working during the coast and not the ICE? How, other than balling into neutral?

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