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Remember that combustion engines are only 25% efficient in extracting the energy from gasoline.
by ysleepy 4y ago
Remember that combustion engines are only 25% efficient in extracting the energy from gasoline.
- cdot2 4y agoAnd gasoline has such a high energy density that even at 25% efficiency it's more effective at storing and transporting energy than batteries.
- SigmundA 4y agoYou can burn unrefined oil at a power pant at 40%+ efficiency saving the losses in the refining step and with all the complicated emission controls not in the vehicle.
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