tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30340112.post8923832051488625521..comments2023-10-04T05:42:58.799-05:00Comments on Half Empty: Hybrid Autos: Silent But Deadly?Halhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06691384412216558403noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30340112.post-35503323316393043752008-05-11T16:56:00.000-05:002008-05-11T16:56:00.000-05:00We love our 2007 Prius and get excellent mileage. ...We love our 2007 Prius and get excellent mileage. I have actually gotten 60.4 mpg whereas my husband generally gets from 47 - 50--but I've turned into a real gas Nazi. <BR/>Re: quiet engine. Tis true. When he pulls into our garage, the only sound that can be heard outside is the loud radio. The beauty of this product is that the engine completely cuts off while stopped at red lights. No gas is used. Do blind people crash into the side of our car because it's silent? Not so far. Would an awareness program help--maybe.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30340112.post-45537330151060967822008-05-10T15:55:00.000-05:002008-05-10T15:55:00.000-05:00Oh well, there goes that idea. Toyotas really suck...Oh well, there goes that idea. Toyotas really suck.Halhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06691384412216558403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30340112.post-22429365224548236552008-05-10T09:56:00.000-05:002008-05-10T09:56:00.000-05:00The Prius is made by Toyota, not Honda. Honda make...The Prius is made by Toyota, not Honda. Honda makes a hybrid Civic and Accord.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com