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Old 09-04-2019, 10:44 AM   #277 (permalink)
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Location: 1000 Islands, Ontario, Canada
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Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro
Team Metro
Last 3: 70.09 mpg (US)

MPGiata - '90 Mazda Miata
90 day: 52.71 mpg (US)

Even Fancier Metro - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage top spec
90 day: 70.75 mpg (US)

Appliance car - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (base)
90 day: 52.48 mpg (US)
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RIP Fiat 500: it's official




Confirmed yesterday...

Arrivederci: the Fiat 500 will no longer be sold in Canada (and the US)

Quote:
The little runabout, the brand’s best-selling car, will be departing showrooms across North America at the end of the 2019 model year
https://driving.ca/fiat/500/auto-new...sold-in-canada

U.S. Fiat 500 sales

2012: 43,772
2013: 36,375
2014: 33,708
2015: 25,084
2016: 15,587
2017: 12,685
2018: 5,370


Even the lowly Mitsubishi Mirage has handily outsold the 500 for the past four years.



http://carsalesbase.com/us-car-sales...fiat/fiat-500/
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Project MPGiata! Mods for getting 50+ MPG from a 1990 Miata
Honda mods: Ecomodding my $800 Honda Fit 5-speed beater
Mitsu mods: 70 MPG in my ecomodded, dirt cheap, 3-cylinder Mirage.
Ecodriving test: Manual vs. automatic transmission MPG showdown



EcoModder
has launched a forum for the efficient new Mitsubishi Mirage
www.MetroMPG.com - fuel efficiency info for Geo Metro owners
www.ForkenSwift.com - electric car conversion on a beer budget
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