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Old 01-08-2016, 02:17 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MetroMPG View Post

It may not have a stellar EPA rating, but don't forget a properly driven manual will spank the EPA ratings. Harder to do with the automatic vans. Real world results of the Mirage CVT vs. Mirage 5-speed manual are a case in point.

The challenge would be finding one of course. They didn't sell in big numbers overall, and the manual would be a fraction of those sales.

But that's what I'd get. Might as well enjoy driving while driving for a living.
Will hypermiling be compatible with being a professional driver with paying customers? I would imagine some techniques (EOC) would not go over well.
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