The "Water Fueled Car"
#16
Quote:Then you are ignorant. Consumer reports has a list of the most efficient cars that they've tested. These are the only ones getting over 30 mpg:
And I thought the overall bad mpg of the US was just a myth. I am reminded of the hostage scene in Robocop with the mayor.
Quote:Lt Hedgecock: What kind of car do you want?
Miller: Something with reclining leather seats, that goes really fast, and gets really #$%&ty gas mileage!

Most new cars around here (Denmark) get 15-20 km/l (or ~38-50 mpg) with mixed highway/city use and a competent driver. One VW model got as much as 30 km/l (or ~70-75 mpg) but it's not in production anymore, apparently due to bad worldwide sales. Bigger cars do get a worse fuel economy, but those are also a lot more expensive to both buy and own (taxation of cars is partially based on fuel economy). I'd toss a link, but the only site I know of with impartial tests requires paid membership and is in danish.
Hugs are good, but smashing is better! - Clarence<!--sizec--><!--/sizec-->
Reply


Messages In This Thread
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Occhidiangela - 05-27-2006, 09:52 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Doc - 05-27-2006, 10:26 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by the Langolier - 05-28-2006, 01:08 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by DeeBye - 05-28-2006, 02:29 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Nystul - 05-28-2006, 05:14 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Doc - 05-28-2006, 05:31 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by kandrathe - 05-28-2006, 03:31 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Occhidiangela - 05-28-2006, 04:05 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by roguebanshee - 05-28-2006, 04:42 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by --Pete - 05-28-2006, 05:37 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by roguebanshee - 05-28-2006, 06:00 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Artega - 05-28-2006, 06:05 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by --Pete - 05-28-2006, 06:47 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by SwissMercenary - 05-28-2006, 07:02 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Doc - 05-28-2006, 07:29 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by roguebanshee - 05-28-2006, 07:45 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Doc - 05-28-2006, 07:52 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by roguebanshee - 05-28-2006, 08:16 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Doc - 05-28-2006, 08:56 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by --Pete - 05-28-2006, 09:35 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by SwissMercenary - 05-28-2006, 11:12 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by --Pete - 05-28-2006, 11:57 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by the Langolier - 05-29-2006, 03:40 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by kandrathe - 05-29-2006, 06:06 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by SwissMercenary - 05-29-2006, 07:27 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Nystul - 05-29-2006, 07:55 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by kandrathe - 05-29-2006, 07:01 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Occhidiangela - 05-29-2006, 07:12 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by --Pete - 05-29-2006, 07:39 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by kandrathe - 05-29-2006, 10:42 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Occhidiangela - 05-29-2006, 11:12 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by --Pete - 05-30-2006, 12:30 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by --Pete - 05-30-2006, 12:46 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by eppie - 05-30-2006, 07:36 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by eppie - 05-30-2006, 08:03 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Rhydderch Hael - 05-30-2006, 01:08 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Occhidiangela - 05-30-2006, 02:25 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Roland - 05-30-2006, 06:38 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Occhidiangela - 05-30-2006, 09:27 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Doc - 05-30-2006, 09:52 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Rhydderch Hael - 05-30-2006, 10:18 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Doc - 05-30-2006, 11:06 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by kandrathe - 05-30-2006, 11:33 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Roland - 05-30-2006, 11:41 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Doc - 05-31-2006, 12:12 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Occhidiangela - 05-31-2006, 03:07 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Occhidiangela - 06-10-2006, 09:40 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Dozer - 06-11-2006, 05:19 AM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by --Pete - 06-11-2006, 03:22 PM
The "Water Fueled Car" - by Occhidiangela - 06-11-2006, 10:53 PM

Forum Jump:


Users browsing this thread: 1 Guest(s)