I had a brain POOPOO when I read the subject.... I was thinking of Electric Cars like the VOLT.

So..... DISREGARD my stupido reply earler!!

>>>The reason I asked the question is because I can't tell you the number of people that I know that drive a Prius because it's "more environmentally friendly compared to a standard gasoline powered car". That's a bunch of crappola. It emits fewer emissions, but is not more environmentally friendly. The Prius has additional manufacturing steps and the battery must be disposed after it's dead.
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>>1) Where is all the power to run these small cars going to come from?
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>For the Prius? Gas, inertia, and gravity.
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>>2) Where is the power distribution system going to come from (got to get all this extra power to the homes)
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>For the Prius? Gas stations and gravity.
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>>Just off the top of my head.....