Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2011

This is roughly twice the average of a car using an internal combustion engine. Of course, these savings would increase as gas prices move higher or if you put more miles on your car, but there are risks inherent in this as well. By purchasing a hybrid car, you are assuming the risk related to gasoline prices. Conclusion.

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Electric Car Car Cars Gasoline 162

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 28, 2012

The Consumer Reports comparison made a few assumptions when running its comparisons: Gas costs $4 per gallon Insurance costs Depreciation Cars driven 12,000 miles a year Original cost It seems as though some green cars offer better savings than others. Are green cars all they’re cracked up to be? What do you think?

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Car Cars Green Money 214

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Of course, we hear now that America is producing more barrels of oil – and even exporting a lot of it – then we have in a long, long time. Subsidize electric cars for the masses. There, I said it. It’s not possible. That’s great, I suppose. But oil is a finite resource, no matter how you slice it.

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Election Gas Prices Gas Electric Car 187