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10th January 09, 05:13 PM
#38
fuel efficiency
 Originally Posted by siva011
So here's a related question to folk's who use metric system. We drive cars based on miles... so when I calculate how fuel efficent my car is I say Gas Mileage. Do you say Gas Kilometerage????????
If I recall correctly from the Land Rover forums [I have been spending my time on here rather than there] the corollary to miles per gallon [MPG] is litres/ liters per 100 Kilometer.
As to getting the US, at least officially, out of the dark ages I think we need to do it cold turkey i.e. "for 6 months starting July 2009 EVERYTHING will be marked in both systems, starting 1 Jan 2010 it will ONLY be marked in metric"
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