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Old 05-16-2006, 06:28 PM
ElanC ElanC is offline
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Default Re: Newbie Question... Hypermiling???

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Originally Posted by tylers65
What constitutes "hypermiling"? Is it simply a way of driving in an attempt to get better MPG than the EPA states a car should get? Is there a criteria that says "anything over XX amount of miles is "hypermiling"? If so, what is that magic number that constitutes the term itself?

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The convention is that if you beat the EPA figures consistently you're a hypermiler.

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