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    Oscarmax reacted to otherclive's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    This morning at 1000h I drove 7.3 miles of which 57% was electric and with 57.5mpg. Mix of rural A road and urban roads at each end of...
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    Just look at the advancements in technology the later version of your vehicle with a more advance energy recovery system and a lithium...
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    At this moment in time Hybrids and PHEV are the way forward good fuel economy both solo and towing and no range anxiety.
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    My charge now mode using the ICE is the work of the Satan, it drops from 50+ to 35/36 mpg approximately 25% :) I avoid it like the plague.
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    The only way to obtain a realistic fuel consumption figure in your particular area is a brim to brim fill there are some many different...
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    Oscarmax reacted to Buckman's post in the thread Hybrid car with Like Like.
    Most of our driving is to do shopping in the local town which is 10 miles away. Average speed about 50mph due to turning and twisting...
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    The latest Toyota hybrid system are even more efficient, technology just keeps advancing just like computers and mobile phones.
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    Oscarmax reacted to ProfJohnL's post in the thread Hybrid car with Like Like.
    I have an app on my phone called "Fuelio" it does require the user to be diligent to add information when you fill up etc. It keeps...
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    With that set up you should achieve 35 mpg solo and 1 mile EV
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    Were does he get his 35 mile EV range from, should it not be 1 or 2 miles for a hybrid.
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    Towing going on holiday we set the cruise control at 50 mph, we are in no hurry and the HGV can pass with ease, on the way back 55 mph...
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    Yes you can but it involves a little maths, on holiday our battery is depleted in pure HEV mode we achieve 50 + mpg, we only use...
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    36 miles is the lowest we have recorded in EV mode in the depth of winter pre heating and heating, aircon, and heated front seat and...
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    At present I am more than happy with our PHEV 50 + mpg running solo even with a depleted battery, 32-36 mpg towing, the majority of time...
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    Oscarmax replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    We may have to cross this bridge next August on our Suzuki Across PHEV, the lease company may allow us to extend our lease another 24...