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Originally Posted by HydroJim
I know the traditional hypermiling technique is to slowly accelerate up to speed.
I was wondering if it would be more efficient to accelerate faster to get into a more efficient gear quicker. This would probably be more effective on a manual transmission, but I'm not sure.
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Do a search for BFSC. You will find that it's generally a good idea to accelerate briskly to speed.