On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Feb 15, 2008, at 10:46 AM, David Crooks wrote:
>
> > Considering, I paid $16,000 total for the car vs. what $23-24,000?
>
>         Just under $21K
>
> > Just hope the battery doesn't die...
>
>         Well, the track record is impressive. Since 2005, there have been
> *zero* cases of batteries failing. And even if it did, it has a
> regular gas engine; the batteries are only used to provide the
> electrical needs (duh!) and to assist the engine during acceleration.
> The biggest benefit in stop-and-go traffic is that the engine can shut
> off when not moving, as the batteries keep everything else going.
>
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Just remember you can't commit suicide with it idling in your garage with
the door closed.  ;->



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