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Old 12-03-2022, 03:34 PM   #27 (permalink)
redpoint5
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50 MPG is pretty darned good.

I feel like a 50 hp diesel series hybrid vehicle might be pretty efficient. Have some battery voltage threshold where the generator kicks on and brings state of charge up to the point where there will always be enough juice to get up a mountain pass.
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