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Old 06-27-2008, 02:39 PM   #32 (permalink)
ttoyoda
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No, that doesn't happen in practice, although I suppose you could discharge the battery enough or be in acceleration mode long enough to cause the computer to cut off the electric motor and leave you with ICE alone. I've never heard of that happening, though.
I'll take your word for it, I have never even ridden in one. This guy was so pissed off at turtle in the car that he put a turbo in it, and then wrote a 5 part article about it, he claims to get better mileage. Then again he lives at the top of a mountaing or something. Kinda neat.

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Not to whine, but I kinda like the old way of showing urls better...
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