Friday, October 23, 2009

Mythbusters test golf ball dimpling effect on fuel economy...

Mythbusters test golf ball dimpling effect on fuel economy
The Mythbusters must be closet car fans, because the hour-long show on the Discovery Channel seems to be producing more and more experiments involving automobiles than ever before. Their latest again involves fuel efficiency, this time testing if a dirty car is more fuel efficient than a clean one because of the golf ball-like dimpling effect.

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Remember the Honda CRX? 56 mpg on the highway and a blast to drive. It was a great achievement: a car that was fun to drive and efficient. Things have gone pretty much downhill since.

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Gull WingThe Subaru Hybrid Tourer Concept has both a 2.0 liter boxer engine and electric motor hybrid system, a feature that could land in actual showrooms by 2011.

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Four exciting concepts from Nissan, Honda, Daihatsu and Mitsubishi give us a sneak peak at the future., The latest national and international auto show coverage, including new releases, photos and video that take you to the show floor.

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