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City of Butte, Montana Test
The Butte test is a cross-section of the vehicles used in Butte, MT. Test conducted July, 2005. The tests showed an overall improvement of 9.04%*.
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Test Vehicle |
MPG without CA-40 |
MPG with CA-40 |
% Improvement |
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Dump Truck 1 |
6 |
6.24 |
4% |
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Dump Truck 2 |
7.92 |
8.69 |
8.46% |
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Dump Truck 3 |
6 |
6.24 |
4% |
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GMC 3/4 ton |
10.56 |
13.39 |
26.8% |
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Yukon |
10.09 |
12.29 |
17.9% |
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Orion Bus |
4.62 |
4.74 |
2.53% |
*NOTE: vehicles were run under varying conditions (i.e. loaded, empty, stationary for considerable periods of time, etc.), hence the wide range of results. All users reported significant increases in power (uphill in higher gears, etc.).
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