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Old 09-25-2007, 12:51 AM
qwnu qwnu is offline
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Default Re: The True Price of a Hybrid

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then the savings is 128.57 gallons a year, or $424.28 a year (assuming gasoline at $3.30 per gallon).

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This assumes the only benefit to buying a hybrid is financial.

In Arizona, some hybrids qualify to drive in the HOV lane even with no passengers. Many people with long freeway commutes are buying Priuses just for the glorious feeling of zipping down the HOV lane when the freeway is jammed (or so I've been told).
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