Exactly, and I really don't see how this is news. My diesel (Ford) fiesta is listed as getting 62.8 mpg, and this is nothing special.
I wonder maybe whether this is symptomatic of block-system city layouts. With traffic-lights you can at least anticipate whether you need to stop or not, whilst driving in a US city (SF) I was horrified by the total in-efficiency of having to stop at every block.
They might try advertising to increase the number of visitors. I live less then 30 miles from the site and have never once seen any promotional material relating to it.
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Reminds me of a phrase on some cups in a tacky UK seaside resort - "It's not a bald-patch, it's a solar panel for a love machine"
Exactly, and I really don't see how this is news. My diesel (Ford) fiesta is listed as getting 62.8 mpg, and this is nothing special.
I wonder maybe whether this is symptomatic of block-system city layouts. With traffic-lights you can at least anticipate whether you need to stop or not, whilst driving in a US city (SF) I was horrified by the total in-efficiency of having to stop at every block.
They might try advertising to increase the number of visitors. I live less then 30 miles from the site and have never once seen any promotional material relating to it.