In message , "Dave Plowman (News)"
writes
In article ,
raden wrote:
BMs are so bad. Get a Prius.

I've got a drive of about 800 miles next weekend - no thanks

You also can imagine the idea of a hybrid with a low powered engine and
the battery flat on a long drive?

Really, I'd rather not


So can I - and the vast petrol cost.

23 mpg. Ridiculous.

Actually cruising along at 120 - 130, I can't imagine I'm going to get
much better than that

A nice '50s car would do far better at half the price.

And any modern one would p**s all over it.


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geoff