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Old 05-22-2009, 10:58 AM   #59
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Originally Posted by 12 Tone Melodies View Post
This may be the funniest review of a hybrid auto ever written
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/dri...cle6294116.ece
Jeremy Clarkson is one of the hosts of the British TV series Top Gear
If you check his other reviews, you will likely find an equally humorous review of the vehicle you are driving
Greatness....loved this part...

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Of course, I am well aware that there are a great many people in the world who believe that the burning of fossil fuels will one day kill all the Dutch and that something must be done.
They will see the poor ride, the woeful performance, the awful noise and the spine-bending seats as a price worth paying. But what about the eco-cost of building the car in the first place?


Honda has produced a graph that seems to suggest that making the Insight is only marginally more energy-hungry than making a normal car. And that the slight difference is more than negated by the resultant fuel savings.
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