[News] Did I see this? Better diesel consumption.

[Official Old Man]

7:57 Friday morning the local BBC news said that Sussex University have invented something that cuts diesel consumption in vans, cars & lorries by 33%.
Some sort of gadget that means more MPG. It was a simple one line on the news but surely something that does this must be a world breaking invention.

 

[B-right-on]

Petroleum companies will probably get it banned.

 

[Titanic]

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=Sussex+University+diesel+consumption

It was Brighton University

(about half way down the first page).

 

[AmexRuislip]

7:57 Friday morning the local BBC news said that Sussex University have invented something that cuts diesel consumption in vans, cars & lorries by 33%.
Some sort of gadget that means more MPG. It was a simple one line on the news but surely something that does this must be a world breaking invention.

Still wont stop Sadistiq Khan kicking all diesel out of London!

 

[Official Old Man]

Petroleum companies will probably get it banned.

Or pay the Uni £billions. This really does sound like an earth shattering invention, why is it not national news?

 

[Harry Wilson's tackle]

Or pay the Uni £billions. This really does sound like an earth shattering invention, why is it not national news?

Possibly fear its on a par with Pons and Fleischmann.....cold fusion....world media not wishing to be mugged off again on a pipedream.....

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleischmann–Pons_experiment

 

[Superphil]

And for a non boreish reply, here’s the link

https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us...proach-has-cut-fuel-by-up-to-30-per-cent.aspx