11-20-2008, 10:58 AM
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Batman Junior
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At $3 gas, 6750 highway miles/year*, 23 mpg = $58 savings. Less as gas drops, more as it increases obviously.
Another note: the speed of testing was just 89 km/h / 55 mph. Actual savings of course increase with speed.
(* that's 45% of EPA's average annual distance of 15k miles total city+hwy)
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