http://www.nicedeals.co.uk/blog/articles/want-to-buy-a-hybrid-we-give-you-7-reasons-not-to/ Automotive articles, technical data, reviews, members cars, wall papers and more Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:03:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 http://www.nicedeals.co.uk/blog/articles/want-to-buy-a-hybrid-we-give-you-7-reasons-not-to/#comment-251 P.J. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:39:29 +0000 http://www.nicedeals.co.uk/blog/articles/want-to-buy-a-hybrid-we-give-you-7-reasons-not-to/#comment-251 I think you're being a bit unfair here. Don't forget about the environmental benefits of hybrids. I think you’re being a bit unfair here. Don’t forget about the environmental benefits of hybrids.

]]> http://www.nicedeals.co.uk/blog/articles/want-to-buy-a-hybrid-we-give-you-7-reasons-not-to/#comment-637 R.H Wed, 27 Aug 2008 02:33:29 +0000 http://www.nicedeals.co.uk/blog/articles/want-to-buy-a-hybrid-we-give-you-7-reasons-not-to/#comment-637 In response to the previous comment hybrids offer no environmental benefits whatsoever, the embodied carbon (the carbon produced during the manufacture) of a hybrid out weighs even the manufactures claimed C02 emissions and MPG over a 150,000 mile life time compared to a non hybrid alternative, so the standard petrol or diesel car has the edge for environmental benefit. further more the hybrids being made today won't be a round in 15 years unlike the standard cars, and in their life time will have far greater repair costs and a whole load of NIMH batteries to throw away when the expire. In response to the previous comment hybrids offer no environmental benefits whatsoever, the embodied carbon (the carbon produced during the manufacture) of a hybrid out weighs even the manufactures claimed C02 emissions and MPG over a 150,000 mile life time compared to a non hybrid alternative, so the standard petrol or diesel car has the edge for environmental benefit.
further more the hybrids being made today won’t be a round in 15 years unlike the standard cars, and in their life time will have far greater repair costs and a whole load of NIMH batteries to throw away when the expire.

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