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Old 09-28-2012, 02:34 PM   #5 (permalink)
bennelson
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Originally Posted by darcane View Post
Slow?
Slow is general people's perception, because most Prius drivers think about fuel economy, and slowing down just a little is an easy way to get better fuel economy.

With the good Aero of a Prius, there's no reason NOT to be able to go rediculously fast.

I got 80mpg@80mph in my wife's car. That was fun in traffic.
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