Daniel Shmiel: Eco-friendly hybrid cars gaining popularity among Israel's drivers
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Title:I just read Toyota has set a dateline, 2010, to release their
Name:Sam
City: State: Australia
plug-in hybrid. But here`s the pathetic part: It can only go 7 miles on electric mode. Considering Toyota made the Rav4 YEARS ago and it could go 120 miles on a charge how come they can only manage 7 now? And furthermore private companies have taken the hybrid Prius and converted it into a plug-in hybrids giving it ranges of over 100 miles on electric mode and 100 miles per gallon. . Once again it seems the car makers are sabotaging the effort to make real electric cars and once and for all get off foreign oil.