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Old 04-20-2013, 07:17 AM   #19 (permalink)
RedDevil
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I would not mind paying $2000 for a smaller and lighter battery that can accept the full charge of hard electric braking and give me full assistance when accelerating. High capacity is not very important for a hybrid, except in the mountains.
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