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.

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Electric Car Cars Car Gasoline 162

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2012

High gas prices got you down? Wishing you had bought a new Prius or even an EV about a year ago so you could be saving a ton of money on those twice weekly fill ups? However, buying a new car isn’t in the cards for me right now, so I have to make due with the one I have.

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Cars Car Making Fuel 212

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2012

There are days I need the car, for sure, but ever since moving to a mostly walkable community I am finding that to be less and less. And Finally, If You Need A New Car, Buy An EV Or Hybrid Sometimes, it all comes down to needing your own vehicle. High gas prices got you down? Even someone who does not drive.

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Travel Making Transportation Gasoline 187