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Elmore Furth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:51 PM Original message |
Now is the TIme to Buy a Used Hybrid |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. The question I would have about a hybrid is the batteries |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd check into battery lifespan and replacement costs, and factor that in. |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I just saw an article espousing that most lion bat. packs still have 50-75% of their useful lifespan |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Even better, the "old" NimH batteries used in the Rav4 and EV-1... |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That could probably use some clarification... |
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