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Audi Mileage Marathon: Fuel efficiency strategies

After seven days and 2,832 miles, I'm finally back home. My week-long stint on the Audi Mileage Marathon is over and I believe I've learned a thing or two about hyper-miling. Teams running in the event were scored based on a formula that included fuel efficiency and speed. The fuel efficiency component was weighted twice as much as speed. Audi engineers included speed mainly to ensure that drivers didn't just go unnecessarily slow to maximize fuel economy. Audi officials specifically warned us at the start that this event was not about ... Read more →

VIDEO: Shell's Sylvia Williams discusses GTL diesel fuel Sam Abuelsamid

One of the VIPs that Audi invited to be present at the launch of the Mileage Marathon in New York on Monday was Sylvia Williams. Williams is the general manager of business development for future ...

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VIDEO: Shell's Sylvia Williams discusses GTL diesel fuel 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

One of the VIPs that Audi invited to be present at the launch of the Mileage Marathon in New York on Monday was Sylvia Williams. Williams is the general manager of business development for future fuels at Shell. The main topic of interest in New York was GTL fuel. GTL is a synthetic liquid ...

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