October 7th 2008
Angry looking cars, really angry drivers | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press BY MATT HELMS
Here’s another indication that our automotive world is an aggressive, surly place.
We speed and weave, honk the horn, flip the bird and heaven help the driver who tries to squeeze into the lane in front of us. Yo, that’s my [...]
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September 17th 2008
The Volt Isn’t A Prius. It Might Even Be Better | Autopia from Wired.com By Chuck Squatriglia
The Chevrolet Volt and Toyota Prius look a lot alike, but they are fundamentally different cars that blaze separate paths toward the inevitable electrification of the automobile. And while the Prius is the world’s most-popular hybrid and the [...]
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September 8th 2008
As much as I hate Prius drivers, NO ONE deserves to have their car trashed. Talk trash all you want. Argue the points. Call them names, even, But don’t touch any one’s car.
First HUMMER, now Prius: Hybrids targeted by vandals, too
Vandals who mess with other people’s cars are scum — bottom-feeders who are beneath [...]
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August 22nd 2008
Toyota Prius: Swedes Do $184,000 Worth Of Unholy Things To Toyota Prius
Given the mission of the Toyota Prius, not to mention its technical complexity, it’s not a huge surprise there isn’t a lot of tuner work being done on the Toyota hybrid. Oh sure, there are a couple customized Prii floating around, but this example [...]
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August 10th 2008
Daily Freeman - For Prius owner, ethanol is a pain in the gas By Kyle Wind, Freeman staff
AS EXPENSIVE as driving is these days, Michele Linehan decided to drive all the way from her Rosendale home to Shokan just to fill up her gas tank - because she hopes the trip will save her some [...]
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August 10th 2008
One dead after Prius crashes into truck near San Mateo Bridge - San Jose Mercury News
One person died after crashing into an unoccupied electrician truck in a parking lot near the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported just after 6:30 a.m. near the toll plaza of the [...]
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August 9th 2008
Eat my shorts, you pious hybrids Ben Laurance
It is always heartening to have one’s prejudices vindicated. You harbour an intense dislike of something, then, joy of joys, some academic from the University of Chorlton-cum-Hardy produces a piece of research that shows your loathing actually has some justification. This is the told-you-so moment.
Example: you’ve always hated [...]
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August 7th 2008
Ecosexuals do it greener / Violet Blue shows how to have hot eco-friendly sex by Violet Blue
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Bouncing around Nob Hill in an old Honda full of fleshy [...]
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