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Old 12-12-2008, 01:45 AM   #5
HeilSvenska
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Originally Posted by Mattk View Post
The problem is, people who buy hybrids don't want to look like regular folks. They want to stand out from the crowd. That's why the Civic Hybrid didn't take off. It looked exactly like every other Civic. The Prius, on the other hand, looks like nothing else on the road. Ugly it may be, but it is unique and easily identifiable.
No. There's enough hybrid saturation in this nation enough that lots of people here buy Civic, Camry, and even Altima hybrids. As long as the badge says "hybrid" it'll be fine.

I wonder if this is good enough for Fusion Hybrids to get carpool lane exemption.
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