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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    I think the evidence is that a well developed petrol PHEV is very much capable of exceeding the efficiency of a non hybrid diesel. The...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Noseweight query.
    If you read the whole website it states the figures are based on vehicle and caravan specifications as supplied to the Netherlands...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    And that's as it should be,. We have to assume the car manufacturer has done their best to optimise the vehicles behaviour where by...
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    ProfJohnL 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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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread insurance.
    Coincidentally, I have just received a message from Which? (The Consumer associations publication)has been delivered to the FCA...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to Tobes's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    Though there are other manufacturers who are quietly getting on with doing it. For example, Volvo Trucks...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread insurance.
    Hopefully you will never need to make a claim, in which case consider the cheapest, but the reality is when you do need to...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    It's very difficult to make any meaningful comparisons between different models of Hybrid and Phev's even from the same manufacturer...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Hybrid car.
    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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    ProfJohnL reacted to Tobes's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    I think the Profs point was if you get hit by anything at 65mph as a pedestrian you are in for a bad day. Sure batteries are heavy...
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Indicators on cars.
    Lexus 3000 litre "That's huge engine, big enough to drive a super tanker:oops:
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    Put any pedestrian in front of any car traveling at 65 mph, and I'm pretty certain it's "bye bye pedestrian" regardless of the...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to Dustydog's post in the thread Dealer versus private purchase with Wow Wow.
    Prof was there a typo ? 😉 We do not need to register to use on the road😎
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    ProfJohnL replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    The same is happening with busses, and space travel. New technology takes time to be developed, and bed in, and it doesn't always go...
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    ProfJohnL reacted to RogerL's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    What I meant was that diesel fuel refining and supply will remain essentially unchanged as diesel cars are replaced by EVs because the...
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