>>250mpg
>>http://www.evworld.com/view.cfm?section=communique&newsid=12805
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>Thanks - very interesting, and very promising.
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>I've checked a few cars on that site, and didn't learn much that I didn't already know. One thing I noticed on each car: "it never needs to be plugged in". I read that, from what I read elsewhere, "you cannot plug it in unless it's an European version, and you lose your warranty if you install the plug".
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>What's this fear of pluggable cars? Is it the expectation that the competition would start a smear campaign based on "but you can't go far with it, what if you have nowhere to plug it in", or what.
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>Which is a ridiculous side-effect of advertisement based market, if it's true. I've just calculated that with a pluggable hybrid, I'd practically have to buy gas about twice a year.

And thus; you've answered your own question.