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jamesqf · 08-28-2008, 03:59 PM

The problem with this is that they're trying to do incremental improvements to current technology, when what's needed for a quantum leap in fuel economy is a switch to a different technology. The Volt powertrain is a start.

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jamesqf Master EcoModder Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Earth Posts: 5,209 Thanks: 225 Thanked 811 Times in 594 Posts	The problem with this is that they're trying to do incremental improvements to current technology, when what's needed for a quantum leap in fuel economy is a switch to a different technology. The Volt powertrain is a start.