[s-cars] S Car values

Cody Forbes cody at 5000tq.com
Tue Jul 28 18:57:21 PDT 2009


I didn't think there was, but a quick trip to Toyota's website showed  
me that they make a bunch of models I didn't know about. I'll admit  
that I am not positive I was on the USA site, but I think I was.  
Google Toyota Hybrids.

-Cody (mobile)

On Jul 28, 2009, at 8:28 PM, Taka Mizutani <t44tqtro at gmail.com> wrote:

> There's a Corolla hybrid now?
>
> The big improvement is really with the SUVs, though- no matter how  
> stupid it sounds, a Tahoe hybrid that can do 18-20mpg city cycle is  
> far better than what the gas version does. The thing that kills me  
> is that GM could have put in a smaller V-6 turbodiesel in the Tahoe  
> and probably have gotten the same type of mileage with a lot less  
> complexity. Merc ML and GL Bluetecs get about 20mpg city. The gas  
> versions are more like 14. And that's a big, heavy SUV.
>
> I'll still get the Merc because their diesel technology has  
> generally been the best out there- with the 350SDL engine being the  
> big exception.
>
> Taka
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Cody Forbes <cody at 5000tq.com> wrote:
>
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>
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> On Jul 28, 2009, at 1:50 PM, Joshua Van Tol <josh at spiny.com> wrote:
> >
>
> >  drive to boot. But there's a place
> > for the prius. If I were doing stop and go city driving I'd  
> seriously
> > consider it, as the 51 mpg city is very hard to beat,
>
>
> Note that a Corolla or Camry hybrid uses virtually the same setup as
> the Prius and not only are more practicle, but you don't look like
> nearly as much of a nitwit driving one. I firmly believe that the ONLY
> reason to buy a Prius is so that you can show everybody that you are
> doing your 'anonymous' good deed for the planet.
>
> -Cody (mobile)
> >
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