Sunday, August 27, 2006

Hybrid cars are making much sense!!

Just last summer, hybrid cars didn't make much financial sense. One year and 35 cents a gallon later, they still might not, but they're getting much closer, according to a recent study from car-buying research Web site Edmunds.com.

"Hybrid shoppers in previous years tended to be more concerned about the environment than they were about saving money," said analyst Alex Rosten. "Now, with gas prices the way they are, people are really looking at hybrids to save money."

And, in some cases, the savings are there for the taking.




With help from a hefty tax credit, consumers driving their vehicle 15,000 miles a year completely recover the premium paid for on the Ford , Escape Hybrid and Toyota Prius within three years.

Read on at ....http://biz.yahoo.com/weekend/chybrid_1.html




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