...suppress any alternative energy source. Ah yes. You'll be trotting out the old water-powered car anecdotes, next. Those evil grubby oil companies suppressing all our miracle technologies, blast their eyes! ...] Rah! Rah! Rah! Rah! Rah! Rah! Rah! Rah! Rah! ... Tim Robbins: We will persuade everyone to drive hybrid cars and stop smoking! Liv Tyler: If we focus our acting on global politics, we can change everything and stuff. Actors: ...

...facts cited from regarding pollution rates of cars vs. ships?  Can you please point ... to the scientific   studies showing the reduction in pollution rates of hybrid cars, taking into account the carbon costs of the production of these ... 100X100=10,000 tops. How many cars are there (ballpark). In Los Angeles county, there are more than one car per person! 5,000,000 cars. How many cars in western states? Why the struggle with this? Grade...

...moment of comprehension... Steve: Out of curiosity - where are your facts cited from regarding pollution rates of cars vs. ships? Can you please point me to the scientific studies showing the reduction in pollution rates of hybrid cars, taking into account the carbon costs of the production of these vehicles? You insult others for not backing themselves up, so please ...

...com/article/dn14401-fuel-battery-could-take-cars-beyond-petrol.html?DCMP=ILC-hmts&nsref=news4_head_dn14401 'Fuel battery' could take cars beyond petrol 13:11 25 July ... a combustion engine to make a hybrid electric vehicle sidesteps that problem. But ... http://technology.newscientist.com/article/dn14267 07 July 2008 Plug-in hybrid cars ready to roll in California ....800 05 April 2008 Super-efficient car to green up the highway http://...

...You missed the point. High mileage cars have been available. Americans CHOSE NOT...weren't. People want to by Hybrid cars now, but most people can...people are buying somebody else's cars. GM is in trouble because tens...people AREN'T BUYING ANYBODY'S CARS - because of high gas prices.... our dependence on fuel? Because cars don't burn coal. Because ... FORCE PEOPLE to buy different cars. Here you go again, this ...

...I see a lot of their cars everywhere. MGM, Merced etc., they are...You missed the point. High mileage cars have been available. Americans CHOSE NOT...were junk. People want to by Hybrid cars now, but most people can...people are buying somebody else's cars. GM is in trouble because tens... our dependence on fuel? Because cars don't burn coal. Because ... FORCE PEOPLE to buy different cars. Here you go again, this ...

... harsh and noisy. A truly horrible, horrible car. A relative had one as a company car, now handed back because it was too expensive for him (the tax implications were horrendous - far more than a similarly-priced non-hybrid car) and because he didn't like the weight of the batteries at... fine, like any other mid-priced car. Of course, I'm not comparing it...part of the market - just with ordinry cars like wot I tend to buy.

...4334-af52-357fe84b58ab@59g2000hsb.googlegroups.com... What surprises me about the whole hybrid car thing is how poor IMO the.... With all the hoopla I thought hybrids would get 50+ and actually was ...can be built as a plug-in hybrid. One thing that surprised me, is... be smaller than a normal compact car fuel tank, but I was expecting ...vehicle (apparently calculated by weighing the hybrid prototype and subtracting the weight of ...

... and ask what kind | of car | Blaze is), said they were...surprises me about the whole hybrid car thing is how | poor...all | the hoopla | I thought hybrids would get 50+ and actually...overs. | The true family sedans hybrids like the Toyota Prius and...reason) | Altima 34 mpg (bigger car) | Malibu 28 mpg (much bigger...combined. | | The biggest problem with hybrids is that they come at...VW diesel beats the expensive hybrids in mileage and price. "My...

...> wrote in message news:3dca05f7-06ee-4334-af52-357fe84b58ab@59g2000hsb.googlegroups.com... What surprises me about the whole hybrid car thing is how poor IMO the gas mileage still is. Blaze gets 28, but she requires *high ..., cost wise, it negates any savings. With all the hoopla I thought hybrids would get 50+ and actually was shocked to learn they only get in ...