>Joe, do you know where this expression for fuel usage is given its >'blessing'? >Duncan 6
The following was found by Albert Mettler in his survay of metric usage in 1975 L/100 km Used by majority of countries in Europe, including Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, Spain, and all of Eastern Europe. Used in majority of countries in Africa (at least 10 nations) including South Africa and Zaire. In Asia L/100 km in Iran. Australia and New Zealand use predominately l/100 km. L/100 km predominates in Euope, Africa and Oceania; it is used in at least 32 countries. km/L predominates in Asia and Latin America, in 26 nations. Joseph B.Reid 17 Glebe Road West Toronto M5P 1C8 TEL. 416-486-6071
