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Old 13th February 2017, 04:21 PM
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Just for fun.
Diesel refinery to wheels
refinery efficiency x transporting fuel efficiency x car efficiency
0.88 x 0.41 x 0.41 = 0.148

Electric car efficiency
powerline efficiency x electric car efficiency (inc chargig eff x batter eff x motor eff)
0.85 x 0.68 = 0.578
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