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    otherclive reacted to ProfJohnL's post in the thread Hybrid car with Like Like.
    The ability of an electric motor to produce maximum torque at very low speeds should make them ideal for tow vehicles. It has always...
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    otherclive replied to the thread One liners, Humour.
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    otherclive reacted to Tobes's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    Well, no. The "tank" on any EV was built once, and has almost zero mass to move to fill it. The electricity for mine comes from my solar...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    That’s a very useful capability.
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    otherclive replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    Noted, but can you get a haircut from a Kurdish, or any other barber around those lakes? Off to Cumbria soon so should have figures...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    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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    otherclive reacted to Tobes's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    Like the fossil fuel - every time you fill the tank. No - it would not, thats the whole point. For mixed use, a hybrid will out perform...
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    otherclive reacted to Jcloughie's post in the thread Thinking of a restart! with Like Like.
    As it is only for 9 month plus 3 months storage, my calc might be. 2216 less 350 (what I would otherwise pay for storage) divided by 36...
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    otherclive reacted to RogerL's post in the thread Hybrid car with Like Like.
    4x4 is a general term covering all variations An all-wheel drive system (AWD) can send a variable amount of torque to each axle, and...
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    otherclive reacted to Tobes's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    Of course :) As long as it stay good natured - I am all for the debate! That's an interesting point though. 1 Litre of diesel contains...
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    otherclive reacted to Sam Vimes's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    I'm not familiar with how the NCAP ratings are derived but in terms of the potential damage and injuries from a collision the weight is...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    A lot of motorists don’t realise that the NCAP rating for a small car doesn’t necessarily give the same protection as a big car with the...
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    otherclive reacted to GUMPY's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    I don't know about advances in technology but our 22 year old RAV4 is ULEZ compliant for all cities in the UK. It's not the cleanest...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    Come on now the Lexus hybrid battery in yours is the same as mine and no way could it be described as big heavy and dirty. Why “ dirt”...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    Mine which is 2WD hybrid can only tow 800 kg, but the 4wd version with the same engine tows 1650kg and the PHEV 1500kg. So a useful...
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