Thread
:
Gas/hybrid buses get lower mileage than diesel
View Single Post
05-24-2011, 05:07 AM
#
2
(
permalink
)
NeilBlanchard
Master EcoModder
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Maynard, MA Eaarth
Posts: 7,907
Mica Blue
- '05 Scion xA RS 2.0
Team Toyota
90 day:
42.48
mpg (US)
Forest
- '15 Nissan Leaf S
Team Nissan
90 day:
156.46
mpg (US)
Number 7
- '15 VW e-Golf SEL
TEAM VW AUDI Group
90 day:
155.81
mpg (US)
Thanks: 3,475
Thanked 2,950 Times in 1,844 Posts
Are they accounting for the greater energy content of the diesel fuel?
Electric buses with overhead power lines are far more efficient than diesel.
__________________
Sincerely, Neil
http://neilblanchard.blogspot.com/
NeilBlanchard
View Public Profile
Send a private message to NeilBlanchard
Find More Posts by NeilBlanchard