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basjoos · 08-10-2009, 07:12 AM

And it wouldn't cost that much for them to do, compared with developing a hybrid. A hybrid system gives little FE benefit (and can actually hurt FE a bit due to the added weight of the hybrid system) if most of your driving is highway miles.

08-10-2009, 07:12 AM	#10 (permalink)
basjoos Master EcoModder Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Upstate SC Posts: 1,088 Aerocivic - '92 Honda Civic CX Last 3: 70.54 mpg (US) AerocivicLB - '92 Honda Civic CX Team Honda 90 day: 55.14 mpg (US) Camryglide - '20 Toyota Camry hybrid LE 90 day: 62.77 mpg (US) Thanks: 16 Thanked 676 Times in 302 Posts	And it wouldn't cost that much for them to do, compared with developing a hybrid. A hybrid system gives little FE benefit (and can actually hurt FE a bit due to the added weight of the hybrid system) if most of your driving is highway miles. __________________ aerocivic.com