New Guiness World Record: 1,526 Miles on a Single Fuel Tank

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05/10/2010 14:57

All Production Models Should Have These Fuel-Saving Tricks

Passat Bluemotion

A Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion has recently set a new Guinness World Record for the "longest distance travelled by a standard production passenger car on a single tank of fuel". The trip begun in Maidstone in Kent. The VW headed to the South of France and then turned back, running out of fuel close to Calais after completing a distance of 1,526.63 miles without ever refueling. That's an average of 74.8 miles per gallon (US)!

Read full story on Treehugger.com: http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/10/passat-bluemotion-sets-guiness-world-record-1526-miles-75-mpg.php