Re: LA Times: U.S. Love Affair With The Car Ending

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Re: LA Times: U.S. Love Affair With The Car Ending

Posted on: 26 Jan 2007 06:59:13 GMT

Bob Gardner wrote:
> I was bemused by the mention of hybrids in the president's speech....when
> you cut off the tax benefit after only 60,000 cars have been sold, you're
> not doing too much to help.

The tax benefit should be based on the actual mpg, not whether or not
the vehicle has some batteries in the power train.

A Toyota Corolla driven at 65 mpg gets better highway mpg than a Prius
driven at the same speed, without all the environmental issues.

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