On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 10:37:24AM -0400, Jed Rothwell wrote: > Steven V Johnson <svj.orionwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > It's an attractive entry-level price. Correct me if I'm wrong but I > > gather none of the Toyota Prius models are true plug-ins. Correct? > > > > The plug-in version is sold in the U.S. with very limited availability this > year: > > http://www.toyota.com/prius-plug-in/?srchid=K21577_p417641580 > > I think it is more widely available in Japan. > > I think there will be a real problem with gas going stale. For urban use, I > would prefer a pure electric car. A 100-mile range would be fine for me, > and for many other people.
IIRC it's fairly trivial to convert a gas hybrid to a plug-in, if you're in a pinch. -X
