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Old 07-02-2013, 05:17 PM   #48 (permalink)
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And that's because there is significantly more energy input and pollution associated with manufacturing the gasoline, which is not getting factored into your efficiency numbers.
Of course I don't include electrical energy to run the electrical powerplants either.
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