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Old 05 Nov 2005, 12:27 pm
Sapper
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Default Re: Hybrids - Toyota vs Honda

Not if you live in NY or CA though!

"John Horner" <jthorner@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Steve wrote:
>> Excerpts from
>> http://www.businessweek.com/magazine...6/b3959057.htm While
>> the Toyota Prius sells in eight days, the Honda Accord hybrid
>> takes some two months to exit the lot. The Honda Civic hybrid is no
>> Prius either - it takes 36 days to move.

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> The Accord hybrid is almost as bad of an idea as the 8 cylinder powered VW
> Passat was (not quite that bad though). Pushing an Accord into Acura TSX
> pricing levels really makes no sense.
>
> Now Diesel powered Accords and Civics getting better than hybrid fuel
> economy in the real world and selling for no more that a $999 premium over
> the gasoline engine car ... that would be a great idea!
>
> John



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