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Arizona hybrid drivers, please read - HOV Access!   Message List  
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Re: [Hybrid-Cars] Arizona hybrid drivers, please read - HOV Access!

On 12/14/05 8:20 PM, Troy Heagy wrote:

> 40mpg Focus or Matrix

No such thing as a 40 mpg Focus or Matrix. The best Matrix EPA est is 36
mpg; the best EPA est on a Focus is 35 mpg.

Gotta keep the group credible by posting *fact*.






Thu Dec 15, 2005 3:11 am

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Folks, The wording in the Energy Bill allows for unrestricted hybrid vehicle access of federally funded HOV lanes, but the DMV has yet to act on the law (SB...
Bill Rouse
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Dec 14, 2005
6:09 pm

Why should a 28 mpg SUV hybrid be allowed, but a 40mpg Focus or Matrix is forbidden? I disagree with that notion. It seems bas-backwards. Also, I grow tired...
Troy Heagy
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Dec 15, 2005
2:20 am

... No such thing as a 40 mpg Focus or Matrix. The best Matrix EPA est is 36 mpg; the best EPA est on a Focus is 35 mpg. Gotta keep the group credible by...
Linda
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Dec 15, 2005
3:11 am

... is 36 ... Thank you, Linda. I have since got a callback from a DMV rep. who assured me they are working on it, and will imploy similar rules as California...
Bill Rouse
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Dec 15, 2005
1:41 pm

... Actually, one of the engines that Ford uses in the Focus -- or did in the 2004 model year, anyway -- is PZEV, which is as clean regarding tailpipe ...
Linda
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Dec 15, 2005
2:20 pm

Not all hybrids shut-off (like when the battery is low, the engine continues running). Vice-versa, not all non-hybrids continue idling (thanks to an auto-stop...
Troy Heagy
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Dec 17, 2005
5:27 pm
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