Monterey County, CA-Prius the Leader of the Pack,it's not just the gas

[hb06]

"But they're still selling, and coming out of the $3-a-gallon summer, Monterey County roads are loaded with hybrids, particularly Priuses."

"When gas was a little higher they sold a a little faster, but they're still selling," said Sercia. "A lot of people buy them more for the green effect than the gas prices."

http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/monterey...ld/16212975.htm

[dmckinstry]

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"But they're still selling, and coming out of the $3-a-gallon summer, Monterey County roads are loaded with hybrids, particularly Priuses."

"When gas was a little higher they sold a a little faster, but they're still selling," said Sercia. "A lot of people buy them more for the green effect than the gas prices."

http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/monterey...ld/16212975.htm
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I can believe. In Sept. '05 (just after I'd purchased my Prius) I saw two other Prii in a very small parking lot (on the north end of Monterey Bay). It's understandable though. They were birders. This was at Pajaro Dunes near Watsonville.


Dave M.