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UFO · 07-20-2015, 06:55 PM

11. seems wrong. Accelerating up a hill can use the engine more efficiently if one is able to use the energy to coast in a section where the engine is less efficient.

07-20-2015, 06:55 PM	#4 (permalink)
UFO Master EcoModder Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Denver, CO Posts: 1,300 Colorado - '17 Chevrolet Colorado 4x4 LT 90 day: 23.07 mpg (US) Thanks: 315 Thanked 179 Times in 138 Posts	11. seems wrong. Accelerating up a hill can use the engine more efficiently if one is able to use the energy to coast in a section where the engine is less efficient. __________________ I'm not coasting, I'm shifting slowly.