On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 10:52 AM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson < [email protected]> wrote:
> > Nice to see Toyota does sell plug-in Prius models. Do you know if some > of the reasons why there are fewer plug-in Prius models available > within the U.S. primarily political in nature? > No, its economics. Look at the mpg difference vs the price difference of the Prius 3G vs the Plug-in. With $4/gal gasoline, it doesn't pay back well. However in Japan and Europe gas can cost twice that. Clark Howard was recently in Italy and paid $9/gal. T

