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Toyota Cross X - Sexier Cousin to the upcomming 3rd Procreation Prius

I’ll receive it, I’m doubting of hybrids and their “environmental” good turn.  While they certainly relieve emissions and most importantly the hebdomadary cost of gas to the consumer, I don’t exercise the mind we’ve positively thought out the environmental impression of using a 150lb. laptop battery to competency a vehicle, and then extent with the ramifications of its disposition. 

Either way though, hybrids will be the principal “gap technology” that moves us to sustainable transmission, if the market has anything to say about it.  And my dear car website The Reality About Cars posted an very extraordinary editorial juxtaposing two coming time contenders, The already well established Toyota “Cartoon Car” Prius and the upcomming Chevy “Sexy and Not Character it” Volt.  Brief story, the Volt is a stopple in hybrid that would own gas free go on foot for it’s first 30 miles.  The prius is a mongrel, which mixes ableness from a small fourbanger and a monster li-ion battery.

I will now, totally transcript this whole article, which was artfully crafted by Paul Niedermeyer

The ample hybrid showdown is arrival. GM Car Czar Bob Lutz has thrown down the gauntlet: “We are headed for the OK Corral.” In performance, GM has staked its fame on the Volt, intending to “leapfrog the Prius” and evoking America’s Apollo secondary planet-shot program. Meanwhile, Toyota continues its command of the alt power mindspace, finalizing their third procreation Prius. While we fit for the clash of the hybrids, let’s take a closer direct the eye at the contenders…

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