>>Just saw this article: http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/66260/prius_hits_113mpg.html
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>Now buying a car becomes (again) like buying a computer - as soon as you've bought one, it becomes obsolete :).
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>Just when I decided I like the 2003 model... this is just a big WOW. And it got me thinking.

Don't overlook the Honda Civic hybrid. I understand they're considerably cheaper than the Prius and get similar mileage.