Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 10:38:19 +0100 From: "Simon Crabb" <lists-news1nopsamncrabb.com.S-P-I-M> Subject: Re: Shell Optimax petrol (UK)?
"Work" <Davidfkirkhamnopsamternet.com> wrote: > I've put Optimax in my 2001 9-5 Aero now for 20,000 miles. Locally > (Cheshire) it averages 5p per litre over normal unleaded. > Its hard to say if performance has improved cos the auto box bleeds off any > excess, but mpg is slightly better. Typically 28-30 on short journeys and in > the high 30s if cruising at 70-80 on motorways. This is fascinating, I didn't expect better MPG, do you have comparison figures against normal unleaded? I'll have to take a look at the prices... Simon -- '02 9-3 Aero ex '92 9000 CSE ex '84 900 GLs Independent Ecoflow Distributor Save fuel and more, contact me for more details or see http://www.ecoflow.ltd.uk