Fuel inefficiencies of different modes of transport. Lets assume that a person is makes work or business based travel from home to a place of work or travels for business reasons. On average this person travels alone to work as most people own more than one car, or they can rent a car for long distance travel. I have picked at random small fairly average car: Volkswagen Touran S 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology, 1598cc, 121 g/km CO2 (61mph or 3.86 L/100km) http://www.carpages.co.uk/co2/co2-121-to-150-1.asp Now this person only travels a relativity short distance to and from the place of work, some where between 5 and 100 miles. Over this distance it is the most efficient method based on time, effort and cost. If this person should have to travel a long distance, say a few thousand miles, the same time, effort and cost will apply, as such the likely hood is that […]
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