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Old 01-12-2010, 01:40 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by tasdrouille View Post
The EPA test do not always tell the whole story. The VW TDI also suffers from a unrealistically low EPA rating. I will wait for people to actually drive this car and report on its fuel economy before I say it is disapointing.
I agree. It needs to be put in the hands of a real Hypermiler like Wayne Gerdes. I wonder if the hybrid drivetrain will allow for EOC.

I showed it to my wife last night. She loves it. This could be the first car that makes her *want* to learn to drive stick.

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