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Old 04-05-2011, 10:33 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post
The 36.6kWh / gallon is a little higher than the numbers I have heard; which are 33.4kWh and 33.7kWh / gallon (X-Prize and EPA respectively).
I think the 36.6kWh/gallon figure is for straight gasoline and the other figures are for the energy content of gasoline after all the additives are factored in.
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