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Old July 8th 05, 01:11 PM
TWW
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> wrote in message
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> TWW > wrote:
> > You have a point I agree with. We have a standard Civic LX (03) as a

third
> > car I drive on I 75 several times a week to work. Get right at 37-38

per
> > gallon of regular running 75 to 80. From what I understand the hybrid

Civic
> > does not do much better than that.

>
> 42mpg at 80mph with automatic and air, two passengers, in a Civic Hybrid.
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> Clarence A Dold - Hidden Valley (Lake County) CA USA 38.8,-122.5
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Point made. Given the additional cost of the hybrid, you won't recoup the
difference in gas and tax savings.


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