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blownb310 · 08-28-2011, 05:58 PM

I sent you the route Ken. Interestingly, in the past four A.M.E.C. events we have found that hills actually help mpg's. I picked a flatter route for Economy Run IV and the top cars all lost about 9 mpg's.

Here are the two previous courses' elevation charts:

Economy Runs I,II, and III:

Economy Run IV

08-28-2011, 05:58 PM	#15 (permalink)
blownb310 Master EcoModder Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Albany, NY Posts: 476 Saab EV - '19 Chevy Bolt EV LT Pierre - '07 ZENN MC2 Base Thanks: 178 Thanked 89 Times in 45 Posts	I sent you the route Ken. Interestingly, in the past four A.M.E.C. events we have found that hills actually help mpg's. I picked a flatter route for Economy Run IV and the top cars all lost about 9 mpg's. Here are the two previous courses' elevation charts: Economy Runs I,II, and III: Economy Run IV __________________ 2007 ZENN and 2019 Chevy Bolt EV 145,000 oil free miles to date.