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Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 08-11-2016, 09:28 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 12,482
Posted By Sovereign
I was on a date once and my (hybrid) engine shut...

I was on a date once and my (hybrid) engine shut off. She turned to me.

"Did your car just die?"

So there's that. :D

The A/C issue is legitimate, but the whole point of such systems is that...
Forum: Success Stories 06-06-2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 911
Posted By Sovereign
Cool Rejoining the 30MPG Club

Well, 30MPG this tank--high twenties previously.

I've learned:
- The Highlander Hybrid's transmission (CVT) hates 45MPH and delivers crappy fuel economy (low twenties) at that speed.
- Five...
Forum: Hybrids 01-04-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,612
Posted By Sovereign
2006 Highlander Hybrid Experiment (premium vs. regular gas)

According to the owner's manual, this vehicle is premium fuel recommended, but it is not required. I have been running it on regular because I am cheap. I recorded my best-ever fuel economy...
Forum: Success Stories 08-11-2011, 10:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,961
Posted By Sovereign
That sounds about like me when I moved to Boston....

That sounds about like me when I moved to Boston. I managed 25MPG at 65 with the A/C on.
Forum: Success Stories 07-20-2011, 01:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,961
Posted By Sovereign
And I find out the commute route matters more as...

And I find out the commute route matters more as well. I've dragged a tank (~175 miles) up to 32.2 on the computer (which was accurate down to the tenth of a mile per gallon the last two tanks). ...
Forum: Success Stories 06-20-2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,961
Posted By Sovereign
Hypermiling the Highlander Hybrid

Some of you may remember my other thread (http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/highlander-hybrid-impressions-17545.html) in which I asked about the Highlander Hybrid. I wanted an Escape, but...
Forum: Hybrids 05-31-2011, 06:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,487
Posted By Sovereign
Self-Bump On a 34 mile trip (some of it caused...

Self-Bump
On a 34 mile trip (some of it caused by my poor sense of direction), I achieved the following.
http://img32.imageshack.us/img32/1353/30mpg.jpg
This was extremely mixed, but I'd say more...
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