Test conducted by Chard Truck Services, based in Somerset and a Wincanton Service Centre.
Overview of Test
Vehicle Tested:
- Mitsubishi 3.5T 3lt diesel engine flat bed
- 53 Reg
Unit Consists of:
- 1 double hydradrive system
- 20 amp wire
- 20 amp fuse
- relay
- AMP meter
- switch
- VEW unit
- KOH
- 1lt of de-ionised water.
Fitting time 1.5hrs – Overall easy to fit and set up. Can be installed by a mechanic with basic electrical knowledge.
Engine management Test:
Engine tested before installation with no management errors
Engine tested after installation with no management errors
Notice:
- Increase in torque by 17%
- Running Temperature down by 5%
- CO2e down by 20%
Before installation a full tank would travel 280 miles = £0.285p per mile cost
After installation this increased to 350 miles = £0.228p per mile
Increased MPG by 26%