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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 02:03 PM Original message |
Gallup Surprise: Most Americans Now Say They May Buy Hybrid Cars |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Better Idea |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That won't work out here in NM |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 07:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
34. no argument here... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Since there aren't any other reasonable alternatives... |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hybrids are a SCAM. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. VW turbo diesel 50+mpg |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. We had perfectly good electric cars. What did they do? |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Always do.... |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 08:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. 36mpg isn't all that great |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Those Saturns are damn fine cars |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Diesel, Cough |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
30. To convert Diesel mileage to gas multiply it by 0.89. |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Prius 60+ |
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recoveringrepublican (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. For sure you get 60+? Am looking at buying a new car |
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Lumily (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. We consistently get 53-55 mpg in our Prius. |
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recoveringrepublican (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thanks, if it gets over 50 it's well worth the price difference for me |
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Paulie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. I'm back up to 51 with the summer blend fuel (E10) now in the tanks |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. we get 54mpg spring thru fall and 48mpg winter with our prius |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I paid the same I would have compared to the two other cars |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. My best friend gets the same mileage out of his |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Hybrids Have a Lot Going For Them |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. rail service will not be restored until there is a true crisis |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Did you see that report of the Prius owners, |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. first get hybrids on the road |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. Hybrids are nice, but consider Michael Ruppert's point: |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. What he doesn't take into account... |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 03:28 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Good points. nt |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. And the second they get used to $3 gas they'll be back to SUVs |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Get Used to It How? |
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mimitabby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. then there's the Smart car. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. They Cost as Much as a Hybrid! Why? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. Not me |
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Post (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-10-06 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. $5 Gal for Gas |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
31. Dammit Toyota! |
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