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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 11:59 PM Original message |
Chevy Tahoe hybrid sips gas |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Does it have a Toyota engine in it? |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No, just read the article. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. No, that hybrid system is in the transmission, not the engine. Co-developed with |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Nope |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
45. See, I never saw the point of a V6 Camry at all. |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I read that once Toyota realized |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I thought maybe the v6's were selling about the same as the 4cyl models |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. my brother's Ford fusion does too. |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. As far as I know, alot of people were complaining about cars getting lower than EPA est. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. A few years ago I spoke with a neighbor who had recently purchased a Prius |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Some people reach the EPA estimates, the Pruis's milage is mostly over-rated. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 02:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Excerpts |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I remember reading an article about EPA testing and hybrids |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. The 08 EPA numbers... |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. This problem was only with hybrids. |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. They lowered the numbers on all vehicles, not just the hybrids. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. 26 mpg in a 6,000 pound truck? Fantastic! And it has... |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Indeed. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 06:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Exactly |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. Who the hell can afford a new car now.... |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 06:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. If it makes you feel better, there are enough roads |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. That's what I would like to know |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
12. OOPS, it's competitors do more than just suck gas |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I want you to know |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
17. Detroit 2008: Saturn shows off Vue hybrids, plug optional |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. I'm waiting for that 0% 60 month financing so I can get one.... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. www.chevrolet.com |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Thats a good idea. |
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liberal1973 (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
20. Interesting but |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. GM = Union. Toyota nope.. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
44. Japan has few labor unions out of an agreement forged roughly 40+ years ago. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Buy that Japanese inport, put America out of work |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. ... |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Blame the customer for a failing business. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Feh |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. It is entirely possible to be a union business and still fail |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. I think it's great that GM makes Hybrid SUVs (really) |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Your wish will come true in a couple years. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Go here |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Thanks for the info! |
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candice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. Can't Americans just lose weight and drive around in smaller hybrids? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. We share the highways with fools who are distracted, stoned, and drunk |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yes, and many of those "fools" are driving SUVs |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Theirs idiots in all kinds of vehicles. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. whose idiots? |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Not if you have kids |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. SUV's are popular because Americans are fat? |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
46. Man, I dunno about you folks, but I'm not going to plop down 50,000 for a Tahoe hybrid. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. How are you going to plop it down if you don't have it? |
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