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Old 06-11-2012, 05:16 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by Sasquachulator View Post
It is for MPG. But i think ive read that electric systems only really nets 1mpg gain over hydraulic.

In other words, there needs to be alot of other things in place to increase mpg as a whole, and not just the electronic steering itself.
Hm, so maybe the electric system, in conjunction with a direct-injection system, variable valve timing, and lighter weight cars-- all add up to a better MPG rating?
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