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The Prius Deception . . . The Other Side of the Argument

I recently received a thoughtful comment on my original Prius Deception post by David H. Hawkins.  In his comment, Mr. Hawkins basically says that I’m full of crap with many (most, actually) of the claims I make – if he knew me, he might not limit his findings to the post in question.  In his [...]

The Prius Deception . . . Good Article in BusinessWeek

Check out the article in BusinessWeek on the prospects for diesel fuel and vehicles in the US.From the article: “Indeed, predictive models created by the U.S. Energy
Dept. show that a doubling of diesel market share would reduce American
gasoline consumption by 350,000 barrels of oil a day.”Duh.

The Prius Deception – Part III

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The Prius Deception – Part II

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The Prius Deception

I just saw Edmunds list of the 10 Hottest Selling Cars in the US. The hot 10, in order, are:

Toyota Prius
Mini Cooper
Pontiac
Scion xA
Scion xB
Scion tC
Lexus RX400h
Honda Civic
Toyota RAV4
Ford Escape Hybrid

As an aside, let’s hear it for Toyota who produces 6 out of the 10 vehicles.

Edmunds defines hot as selling close to sticker price, having [...]