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REPORT THREE

INTER-CITY HAULING

PLENTY OF MILEAGE AND IMPROVED EFFICIENCY

MAKING PLANS is a mug’s game – best to decide on the spur of the moment and keep some spontaneity in your life. That’s what I’ve been telling myself as plans to take a delayed Christmas holiday in February evaporated faster than a rain shower in Oodnadatta. So I gifted the MG 4 to John Law for a return trip to Canberra. And then followed up Johnny’s ACT adventure with several visits to Newcastle.

With the MG 4’s overall energy consumption sitting at 18.2kWh/100km last month (after travelling 813km), it gave a stellar performance in month three, ripping that number down to 17.2kWh/100km, despite much of that mileage being accrued on NSW freeways. Johnny’s Sydney-to-Canberra leg, purely

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