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Old 12-15-2009, 12:00 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Daox View Post
Edit: Wow, my math was way off haha. 14 miles @ 250 kWh mile would be 3.5 kWh. It seems, according to Ben's post, that people are averaging 370 Wh/mile with the Prius, not very good compared to our other low speed DC conversions around here!
They're probably limiting pack discharge to 60-70% to enhance cycle life. They still have to fulfill the 150k mile/10yr warranty, something that pure EVs don't have to deal with.
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