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[Centurion]

90% capacity at -40c is mind boggling.

 

[WBarnes]

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[klier]

While most hybrids are said to use one to two litres of fuel per 100km, a study claims they need six litres on average

Plug-in hybrid electric cars (PHEVs) use much more fuel on the road than officially stated by their manufacturers, a large-scale analysis of about a million vehicles of this type has shown.

The Fraunhofer Institute carried out what is thought to be the most comprehensive study of its kind to date, using the data transmitted wirelessly by PHEVs from a variety of manufacturers while they were on the road.

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Plug-in hybrids use three times more fuel than manufacturers claim, analysis finds

 

[Centurion]

Further more not all owners charge their plug in hybrids. A few years ago there was a report that many leased hybrids are returned with unused charging cables!

 

[bmwz4coupe]

While most hybrids are said to use one to two litres of fuel per 100km, a study claims they need six litres on average

Plug-in hybrid electric cars (PHEVs) use much more fuel on the road than officially stated by their manufacturers, a large-scale analysis of about a million vehicles of this type has shown.

The Fraunhofer Institute carried out what is thought to be the most comprehensive study of its kind to date, using the data transmitted wirelessly by PHEVs from a variety of manufacturers while they were on the road.

More at the link:

Plug-in hybrids use three times more fuel than manufacturers claim, analysis finds

No kidding…..!

 

[sl123]

Here is my G70 average consumption over more than 30,000 km

 

[klier]

No kidding…..!

Nope