Excellant wrap-up camelfilters! I think the Toyota/Honda Prius/Civic hybrid rivalry will only push the fuel-efficient, clean car market even further. The debate and opinions will undoubtedly continue...

So much better than the horsepower competition. What's the point, nowadays? Diminishing oil and dirty air are what auto makers ought to be designing for. Making less pollution using less oil. KISS.

Curt.

'04 Seaside Pearl #7. Fumoto oil drain, mudflaps, rear bumper scuff protector & rear warn system, compass mirror, EV mode button, 8" subwoofer in right rear cubby & 6" subs under seats, power lumbar in the front seats, Coastaletech hitch w/ Aspen bike/snowboard rack. iPod2car, 2 amps, Alpine component speakers, and DVD video, solid 47 MPG @ 70000 miles.