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Old 12-17-2020, 11:42 AM   #14 (permalink)
Isaac Zachary
High Altitude Hybrid
 
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Avalon - '13 Toyota Avalon HV
90 day: 40.45 mpg (US)

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To go along with what Ecky said, think of it this way. At 0% throttle (e.g. idle) you're 0% efficient. Close to idle, putting along the road, and you're still pretty close to 0% efficient. The more you lay into the throttle the father away from 0% you get.
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