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Old 07-04-2009, 12:07 AM   #53 (permalink)
AMERICA 123
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Re: GM orders 100,000 Hitachi Lithium-Ion Batteries BAS+ comming soon

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I'm glad someone else knows how to explain what someone else should have read before they posted about someone else posting something not relevant to the thread. Which, in fact, if someone else had actually read the most recent article that was written by someone else about BAS+, someone else might have garnered a differeent conclusion and someone else might not have posted that someone else had posted something not relevant to the thread, which of course is very timely and relevant for BAS+ and for this thread, which was started by someone else.


I'm glad I could help someone else clear that up.
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Actually, I've heard real world is pretty good - the problem its not optimized for the EPA test cycle like the Prius is.
Same over here.

Quite possibly when under highly optimal conditions one of the very best gassers at exceeding its specified mpg on a percentage basis.
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In regards to the VOLT

With a typical annual driving pattern < totaling 11,390 miles - including three 450 mile trips and a bunch of 40 mile plus per days > and assuming you only charge <once > per overnight:
Vehicle ……………… Gallons per year
Volt ………………….. 37
Prius ………………… 228
30 MPG car ………… 380
20 MPG car ………… 570


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