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This is the kind of rephrasing of concepts that's just so ingenious and makes you wonder why no one thought of it before. Props to the people behind the (so obvious, so effective) idea!


Uhmm, it's been used in the rest of the world (I can vouch for Europe) since forever? In the form of liters/100km.


OK, then props to whoever is bringing this idea to the USA :)

That's like pointing out the Arabs invented algebra before the Europeans started using it, so the European mathematicians don't deserve any credit at all.

Props to these guys and the entire denizens of Europe, if that makes you feel more politically correct :)




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