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Old 06-05-2009, 12:21 PM   #9 (permalink)
stevey_frac
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Originally Posted by Daox View Post
A 2kWh pack will take you around 4 miles with conservative driving. If you do a lot of city driving, I can see it being worth while. I'm not sure of the quality of the system or anything though.
Far be it from me to question... But isn't the standard metric for EV's 250 w*hr/mile? Giving a 2 kwh pack an 8 mile range?

I know the volt is going for a 40 mile range with 8 kwhr of battery or there abouts.

linky: http://www.transportation.anl.gov/pdfs/HV/434.pdf
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