On Tue, 11 Nov 2014 10:09:00 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> VW Passat TDI - I hit 53 mpg on the road. > It all depends on the mission profile - mostly in town, get one of those > Jap hybrids, or even better, the Volt. For the highway, it's hard to equal, > much less beat, a modern Diesel. I saw some Diesel/electric buses in > Providence last month - that's what we need. > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 6:43 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Rabbit Diesel 50 MPG on the road. > > AFAIK, nothing available in USA beats or even matches a 15 year old Honda > > Insight. The problem with 2 seat Insights is that they're all either worn > > out with 200-300k miles on them, have dead batteries, or aren't for sale. > OK Don Insights were my first choice, but I couldn't find one that wasn't what you said. 60+ mpg is about the highest ever seen for a production car in the U.S. Gerry _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.
