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Octane Impact on Efficiency and Performance in Real World Driving

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The authors acknowledge contributions from numerous of their colleagues in developing/testing the methods described here and in supporting this activity: Steve Nattrass, Roger Cracknell, Johanne Smith, and Adrian Groves, all Shell.

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Weinreich, K., Yow, S. & Jones, W. Octane Impact on Efficiency and Performance in Real World Driving . MTZ Worldw 78, 46–51 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s38313-016-0144-9

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