Some hypermilers have managed to very effectively P&G Prius and Insights. Though they'll probably be able to get even better results with a hydraulic hybrid.
While hydraulic energy storage is extremely good in terms of power density, it has lower energy density than batteries so it would not be as effective going down a high hill.
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If America manages to eliminate obesity, we would save as much fuel as if every American were to stop driving for three days every year. To be slender like Tiffany Yep is to be a real hypermiler...
Allie Moore and I have a combined carbon footprint much smaller than that of one average American...
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