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The Cleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:39 PM Original message |
Who wants to Buy a Hybrid But Can't Afford the Price? |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. My wife and I are getting by on under 30K/yr. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. I am. |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'll wait and buy one used |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Are they available used yet? |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Probably more used available around LA than around Detroit |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. They need to make a nice, compact hybrid at around ten to twelve K. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. Me. |
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DKRC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Right in there rowing next to you |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Vehicles that help the environment and cut off $ to oil men are less than $500 |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yeah, if you're physically able |
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DKRC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. It would be more like this |
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The Cleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. For small trips to the corner grocery store or to see a pal, maybe. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. That's why I choose not to live in a suburb |
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The Cleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Yup. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Considering that the average new car price is over 25k, unlikely. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. All I can afford is a "welfare Cadillac." When gas prices sour, gas |
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Jonathan50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. Afford *any* car? |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. A guy I work with, |
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The Cleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Yeah, I love that some wealthy people think everyone can afford everything just like they do. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. There's no way we can do with anything less |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Me too. Not in the market until at least next year, but I'll be looking at |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. me. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. I am in the same boat about buying a hybrid car! |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. Me. I will get the Civic hybrid if I save another 1-2k, probably by the end of the year. |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. I would love a Prius |
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The Cleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You can trick out the engine? |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Here's the link to the SFGate Article |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'll wait for the GM Electric vehicle. |
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The Cleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Yeah, GM is a bit schizo on the EV, isn't it? |
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shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. Me |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. You're not evil, just misguided |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yep |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. I can't afford car payments on anything. n/t |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
34. We wanted to buy one. |
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