3 Things You Should Know About Hybrids but Were Afraid to Ask
Our quick intro to Hybrid cars.

In addition to better gas mileage and emitting less CO2 into our beloved atmosphere, here are three things you should know about Hybrids:
1. What makes a Hybrid a Hybrid? Hybrids are comprised of two parts: one part engine and one part electric motor. Just like Hall & Oates, they need each other to function properly.2. When does the electric engine kick in? Typically the electric engine will kick in when you stop at a light or slow down. When the electric engine kicks in the car becomes almost silent.
3. How do I know if a Hybrid makes financial sense for me? Typically a Hybrid might be the right fit for you if you do a lot of stop-and-go driving around town or in the city. Want to dig deeper, then check out this Hybrid Savings Calculator to translate possible savings into dollars and cents.
Published September 1, 2009 at 12:00 AM
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