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** Aftermarket company for Prius Plug-in [http://www.edrivesystems.com/] | ** Aftermarket company for Prius Plug-in [http://www.edrivesystems.com/] | ||
** CalCars Project[http://www.calcars.org/] | ** CalCars Project[http://www.calcars.org/] | ||
** Both Toyota's Prius and Honda's Insight are rated in Japan at 40km/l or 95.6 miles/gallon | ** Both Toyota's Prius and Honda's Insight are rated in Japan at 40km/l or 95.6 miles/gallon by the equivalent of EPA ratings. | ||
** The next generation of the Prius with improved electronics is already earning 40km/l in normal driving | |||
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Note: Concept car, not yet built. | Note: Concept car, not yet built. | ||
[[image:Aptera.jpg|thumb|right|Aptera, Plans for 330 MPG]] | [[image:Aptera.jpg|thumb|right|Aptera, Plans for 330 MPG]] | ||
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* The Pac-Car is the world record holder for [[fuel efficiency]], now standing at 5,134 kilometres per litre of petrol. This converts to roughly '''14,502 MPG'''!!! | * The Pac-Car is the world record holder for [[fuel efficiency]], now standing at 5,134 kilometres per litre of petrol. This converts to roughly '''14,502 MPG'''!!! | ||
[[Image:pac-car.jpg|thumb|right|'''PAC-Car II''' with a whopping 14,502 MPG]] | [[Image:pac-car.jpg|thumb|right|'''PAC-Car II''' with a whopping 14,502 MPG]] | ||
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* Science competition:<strong>3,145 MPG:</strong> The winner of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Supermileage Competition achieved an astonishing 3,145 miles per gallon. [http://www.physorg.com/news70040977.html] | * Science competition:<strong>3,145 MPG:</strong> The winner of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Supermileage Competition achieved an astonishing 3,145 miles per gallon. [http://www.physorg.com/news70040977.html] | ||
[[image:Supermileage_ubc.jpg|thumb|right|250px|(SAE) Supermileage Competition Winner]] | [[image:Supermileage_ubc.jpg|thumb|right|250px|(SAE) Supermileage Competition Winner]] | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 03:03, 8 November 2006
- Working prototype: 100 MPG+Plug-in Toyota Prius
- Aptera Concept car: 330 MPG[3]
Note: Concept car, not yet built.
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- The Pac-Car is the world record holder for fuel efficiency, now standing at 5,134 kilometres per litre of petrol. This converts to roughly 14,502 MPG!!!
- Science competition:3,145 MPG: The winner of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Supermileage Competition achieved an astonishing 3,145 miles per gallon. [4]