Shell Eco-marathon winner achieves an epic 8,002mpg
The Shell Eco-marathon is a yearly competition that’s held annually in Europe, America and Asia. They compete to design, build ultra energy-efficient vehicles to achieve the greatest distance on just 1 kWh or 1 litre of fuel
Previous winners of the Shell Eco-marathon Team Microjoule-La Joliverie from France took home the bacon in the Prototype Gasoline fuel class achieving a most epic result of 2,832.8 km per litre or 8,002mpg.
Hungarian team GAMF were hot on the heels of the French team but could not trump the Micro Joule Prototype.
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Shell Eco-marathon winner achieves an epic 8,002mpg
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Shell Eco-marathon winner achieves an epic 8,002mpg
by Karl » Thu May 24, 2012 12:54 pm
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Re: Shell Eco-marathon winner achieves an epic 8,002mpg
by frv » Thu May 24, 2012 2:39 pm
That's just pheeeeeenomenal 
Honda FR-V 2.2 i-CTDi - Highest 117mpg - 6.1 mile run (+161%).
Best tank: 66.92mpg (+49%). Longest tank 768 miles.
Best commute: 97.1mpg - 42.8 miles (+117%).
Best tank: 66.92mpg (+49%). Longest tank 768 miles.
Best commute: 97.1mpg - 42.8 miles (+117%).
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Re: Shell Eco-marathon winner achieves an epic 8,002mpg
by Karl » Thu May 24, 2012 3:40 pm
Mental isn't it, not sure how comfortable it would be on the daily grind!
Fact: At 8002MPG you could travel to the moon and back on £372 of petrol!
Fact: At 8002MPG you could travel to the moon and back on £372 of petrol!
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