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Old 08-12-2009, 01:13 PM   #37
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Originally Posted by NastyEllEssWon View Post
interesting....the ion might be saying goodbye if the epa ratings on the electricity costs are accurate. like i said, it stays under 40 miles a day usually. i wonder if theyd let you test drive these things overnight...id like to see how fast you can drain the battery of electric mode with a little bit of encouragement
I'm sure you'll get far less than 40 mpg with all accessories running and driving in a spirited manor, but for daily commuting you shouldn't be too worried about that.

If I could afford a new car, I would definitely look into one for my commute (roughly 14 miles each way).

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