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Old 05-18-2015, 10:06 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by 2009Toyotoad View Post
Hypermiling is not an option out in my neck of the woods. Many have tried and found themselves run off the road, or being followed by flashing lights.
Welcome to the fun!

But FWIW, hypermiling isn't about driving slowly. Driving slowly helps cut down on drag, but so do aeromods and drafting- and on a crowded road everybody's drafting, even if they don't know it.

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Transmission type Efficiency
Manual neutral engine off.100% @MPG <----- Fun Fact.
Manual 1:1 gear ratio .......98%
CVT belt ............................88%
Automatic .........................86%

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