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Hah. Found it. Published 12/10 in Baltimore Sun. ********** Hybrids offer way to ease bay pollution On the Bay: Tom Horton Technology: The new gasoline-electric vehicles emit less nitrogen, and that can lead to cleaner air and water. Originally published Dec 10, 2004 SAVING THE BAY...

Hi Joel -- I'm sure you meant the salesperson was mistaken, not that she did not tell me they recommend replacement at 80k/8yrs ... :) Good point about the diff. between the Prius implementation and Honda's. She did confirm that the Honda does not really run totally off battery. I didn't...

Well, I happened to be at a Honda dealer Saturday, and took a look at an Accord Hybrid. Slick. Almost as nice inside as my Acura. It had lovely birdseye maple trim inside. Salesperson said they are not offered with sun/moonroof. EPA estimate only added about 10 mpg city/hgwy over the...

"I've been reading up on how to make my own fuel ..." Um, Lanie, this doesn't involve dead people, does it? :)

"not entirely true, hybrid owners geta 2,000 (I believe) dollar federal deduction, plus state incentives, like in CO if I buy a prius I get to deduct the cost difference between the hybrid and the standard version, the echo I assume. Not that I'm agreeing with a per-mile tax..." Yes, but...

I'm interested too, esp. in the Accord one. I have heard that the batteries have limited life and are expensive to replace ... anyone know if this is true?