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2008 Toyota Prius

2008 Toyota Prius

The 2008 Prius is a 4-door, 5-passenger family sedan, available in 3 trims, ranging from the Base to the Touring.

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2008 Honda Civic Hybrid

2008 Honda Civic Hybrid

2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid

2008 Mazda Tribute Hybrid

2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid

2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid

2008 Ford Escape Hybrid

2008 Ford Escape Hybrid

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Hybrid Electric

Gasoline engine + electric motor = greater efficiency

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Ethanol

Flex-fuel cars run on 85% ethanol (e-85) or gasoline.

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Diesel Biodiesel

Biodiesel is an alternative fuel used in diesel engines.

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Natural Gas

Compressed Natural Gas burns cleaner than gasoline.

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Upcoming

Some day you might drive an electric, fuel cell, or hydrogen car.

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Gas mileage impact calculator

Compare cars’ gas costs and environmental emissions, customized for the number of miles you drive.
Federal and state purchasing incentives

Learn about possible tax credits, HOV lane use, and other benefits on both the state and federal levels.
Alternative fuel gas station locator at U.S. Department of Energy

Locate an ethanol, biodiesel, CNG, or other alternative fuel station near you.

Ethanol Myth #4

Ethanol-ready vehicles are equally available in all sizes.

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Prius the first hybrid to hit 1,000,000 in sales

The Charlotte Observer - Fri May 16, 12:13 AM PDT

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