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Old 10-13-2010, 05:59 AM   #67 (permalink)
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The Prius never cost over $30k. The only money loser was the first gen (pre 2000) which was never sold in the US.
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
So if the gas tank is dry and you don't EVER put gas in it yet you can drive it around every day, is it:

A) driven by a gas engine
B) an EV

If the car figures out that it can't start the gasoline engine at will (empty tank) it'll never leave your driveway even if the battery has a full charge. GM has made a point of this. But considering their credibility, who knows...

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