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hlthe2b

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8. Have had a Prius for several years and love it. I do, however admittedly still miss my small SUV

Reply to OffWithTheirHeads (Original post)

Tue Jul 1, 2014, 06:51 PM

Jul 2014

at times, though the Prius has done pretty darned well on snow. But I do love getting more than 50 mpg routinely and no worse than 42 in town with the AC blasting on high.

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Do you have an electric car or hybrid? [View all] OffWithTheirHeads Jul 2014 OP

We have both! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2014 #1

I wish I did! roody Jul 2014 #2

We've got a six or so year old hybrid Bettie Jul 2014 #3

I didn't know honda made a hybrid. The wife's last car was a honda civic and OffWithTheirHeads Jul 2014 #4

Our Civic was the last stick shift hybrid they made Bettie Jul 2014 #23

5 yr old prius, love it northoftheborder Jul 2014 #5

Prius abelenkpe Jul 2014 #6

You have no idea. Running the a/c and pool filter in the summer brings OffWithTheirHeads Jul 2014 #7

Have you tried using a swamp cooler instead of air conditioning? betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #16

I spent 43 years in the HVAC business. OffWithTheirHeads Jul 2014 #17

Have had a Prius for several years and love it. I do, however admittedly still miss my small SUV hlthe2b Jul 2014 #8

An eight-year-old Prius frazzled Jul 2014 #9

2 hybrids, never, ever going back. Even my sportscar lovin' hubby Happyhippychick Jul 2014 #10

Which ones? Trying to get a feel here about what to buy. OffWithTheirHeads Jul 2014 #12

I have a Prius and he has a little Lexus, I don't know which one. Happyhippychick Jul 2014 #13

2013 Ford Cmax Energi Barack_America Jul 2014 #11

Wow! Now I'm getting seriouslly excited. OffWithTheirHeads Jul 2014 #15

Highlander hybrid and Love it lovuian Jul 2014 #14

12 year old prius- still runs great Johonny Jul 2014 #18

My 05 Prius is 10 years old (got in 04) Paulie Jul 2014 #21

I have a monthly unlimited metrocard... stevenleser Jul 2014 #19

That may work in New york. I grew up in San Francisco. 7 miles by 7 miles. OffWithTheirHeads Jul 2014 #20

Hybrid. Prius V. Generic Brad Jul 2014 #22