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    RogerL replied to the thread Mirrors.
    +1 and with an 8' caravan you'll definitely need the longer bars
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    RogerL reacted to borderbilly's post in the thread Apple i cloud back up with Like Like.
    Why not get a external drive thingy to load your photos on, no fee.
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    RogerL replied to the thread Volvo EV Progress.
    No, I don't know! and I don't know where the biggest filling station is either!
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    RogerL replied to the thread Volvo EV Progress.
    I'd suggest that it may be other changes that are giving your mpg increase - some cars have been using smart alternators since the 1990s...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Volvo EV Progress.
    Prevailing wind can make a difference - in your case going SE/NW across the UK prevailing wind.
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    RogerL reacted to Dustydog's post in the thread Volvo EV Progress with Like Like.
    Regenerative braking? Thinking about my long distance trips, we drive hours on end , cruise control,set, brakes hardly used at all...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Volvo EV Progress.
    A fully-expensed car in the '80s was a gold mine for those of us doing higher than average annual mileages - particulary if we didn't...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Volvo EV Progress.
    If I were looking to buy a car right now, I too would be looking seriously at a diesel plug-in hybrid - but they're few and far between...
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    RogerL reacted to GaryB's post in the thread Volvo EV Progress with Like Like.
    I’m on my first plug-in hybrid (Audi A6) and I love it. I charge it overnight at home (12.5 pence per kWh) and I get 40 miles on a full...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Volvo EV Progress.
    It's rare that I have to get fuel mid-journey, even when towing - so comfort breaks are just that - go to the toilet and get back in the...
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    RogerL replied to the thread New Ford Escort.
    Maybe it's required for Type Approval but not IVA ?
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    RogerL reacted to Mel's post in the thread Volvo EV Progress with Like Like.
    So far we have charged our Corsa electric at home overnight at a cost of 3p per mile. A 4 and a half hour charge costs £2.39. The pod...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Volvo EV Progress.
    One of the stops is probably "free" as the driver would be entitled to a lunch break and tea breaks. If they're salaried, it just makes...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Volvo EV Progress.
    It seems clear now that rapid charging, mid-journey, is marginally more expensive than petrol/diesel for an equivalent sized car. If...
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    RogerL replied to the thread New Ford Escort.
    AFAIK the Welsh company is using an original Ford Escort bodyshell, which they strengthen and then build up as a modern performance care...
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