On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:28:48 -0000, "Doctor Drivel"
wrote:
"Dave Plowman (News)" through a haze of senile
flatulenece wrote in message ...
In article ,
Basically it says they're a con and can't compete in economy with a same
performance diesel but cost a lot more.
From a Prius owner who posted on this news group:
"After driving a Prius, driving any kind of manual diesel vehicle feels like
stepping onto a Fordson tractor."
** snip senile tripe ***
But, as usual, you are deflecting the point.
The 'point' of hybrid vehicles is to provide a better mpg / reduce
pollutiuon compared with a 'std' vehicle.
If someone want's seamless and silent comfort I suggest they would buy
a 'luxury car', not a weird compromise?
Unlike you I passed my test (first time) and in a manual .. never had
any problem dealing with gears ever since ..
'Bad workman' .. ?
All the best ..
T i m