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Old 13th May 2008, 04:40 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default very short trips: hybrid pointless

thanks, good suggestion. And for those with fourth-grade minds...I hate
tickling but I love groping.

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> fortunata <pacifist@> wrote:
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>> Can anyone help? If I borrow one for a test drive, would that give me my
>> answer? I'm not that techno savvy. thanks for any help here.

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> You might be a good candidate for an EV switch ... especially if
> combined with a tickle charger for the main battery.
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> Bob Wilson
 
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Old 27th May 2008, 01:58 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Default very short trips: hybrid pointless

The answer depends on the question. You drive very little but need a
car; do you want to:
- minimize petroleum use and air pollution? Then get a Prius.
- minimize total direct cost of ownership? Then get a used Corolla,
Civic, or Kia.
 
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