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A friend from Nebraska asked me to put the offshore drilling issue into a format her parents back on the farm would understand. As an engineer,...
Good to know, thanks! I thought these guys presented a lot of information in a very matter of fact yet somewhat amusing format. Was pretty...
I do find it slightly amusing (and sad) that the Republicans who wouldn't sign the bill the first time around, lined right up once it was laden...
I don't see why that would be true. In a frictionless world, it would take no power to maintain a vehicle along a flat. In the real world, all...
Why listen to what people actually said, if you can guess about what they really meant to make the data better support your position? Since the...
There is a certain irony here not to be lost. We are the "good guys" spreading peace loving freedom and democracy throughout the world, telling...
Didn't have a chance to listen to the cbs news spot, but there was an excellent piece on NPR last weekend dealing with this issue, along with...
Yeah, I'm right there with you. My Prius costs less to insure than my 9 y/o SUV that books for $4k. ~$600 a year in Phoenix, one of the most...
We're big fans of "Hotel La Pensione". Its a more European style travelers hotel, along the lines of a Hostel but private rooms, no bunk beds....
Agreed. Its the one clear strategy to doing something about the problem now. There's nothing to invent, no real infrastructure to create, we...
There might be a few more avenues you can explore. First I would offer to put a meter on the car and reimburse the company for the electricity...
The site below has Cd and CdA for the Corolla and Yaris: http://www.tercelreference.com/Downloads/CdA_List.htm They put the '02-'08 Corolla at...
Likewise. The removal of the cap is potentially huge! Our local power company has two examples on their website, one for residential, one for...
I think thats a poor assumption. The only PHEV from Toyota we have any definite numbers on are the test beds, built from '08s with 2 stock...
If your primary concern is saving money, its probably not cheap enough yet to make sense. If your primary concerns are environmental or energy...
Can't really argue with that. A 2004 Civic DX 1.7L MT books for about $9k, and is rated 34mpg combined on the '08 EPA calculation. Pretty hard...
Silly me, I thought we were having a rational discussion about the merits of a small inexpensive, efficient car vs. the Prius. One would assume...
I wouldn't put the Aveo on my list either, personally. Add lower safety rating to: Reliability: Aveo: Worse than Average Customer...
For someone who only needs a small car and only drives 5000 miles a year a smaller car may make more sense. For an average driver, I'd say it...
yep, pretty good!