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Hybrid Cars??

How much does a decent hybrid car cost compared to a regular gas engine car? how do they work? do i have to buy electricity to drive them?? whats the difference between a hybrid and gas powered car financially? Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new [...]

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Can you give me some information about hybrid cars?

I’d like to know – How much they cost How much it cost to fuel them How big they are – e.g could you put a bicycle in the trunk/boot? How long they last for compared to normal cars Thanks! Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover [...]

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Should the government subsidize hybrid cars to make them more economical?

It has been proven that it takes many years for someone to recoup the extra costs of a hybrid car in fuel savings. What is the government doing to help with the extra costs, if anything? Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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What kind of gas do hybrid cars use? How do they get recharged after battery have run out?

I’m thinking to purchase a hybrid but not sure if it requires more work to maintain it compared to a regular car. Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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Are hybrid cars bad for the environment, in that the battery eventually dies?

What happens to hybrid batteries when it loses it’s life? What about pure electric cars? It takes electricity to power them. Electricity comes from power plants. Power plants pollute the air. Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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What do you guys think about hybrid cars?

A friend of mine wants to sell me a 2005 honda hybrid but i dont know. Is it worth making the extra expense? Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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Why Hybrid cars do not come with moonroofs?

I was thinking of buying a 2005 Honda Accord Hybrid but I want one with a Moonroof. I just cant find one at all is there a reason for that? Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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How does the rush to hybrid cars reduce our dependence on foreign countries?

When the vast majority of Lithium, the power source behind electric car batteries, is controlled by Bolivia? http://www.hybridcars.com/hybrid-batteries/hybrid-car-future-hinges-bolivias-lithium-25529.html OK… Then what do we do when Bolivia, a Socialist country, holds us hostage for Lithium? Exactly – “fuel cell technology is in its infancy”. And hydrogen is extraordinarily volatile (car go BOOM). They’re fairytales that won’t [...]

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Why do the new hybrid cars get worse mileage than ever?

I remember a few years ago when a the new hybrid came out, they pulled around 60 miles a gallon. Now the Prius barely does 45 miles a gallon, that is is about 7 miles more than a Corolla, yet about twice the price! What is going on? Share It!: These icons link to social [...]

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hybrid cars?

do you recommend them? Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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