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Old 06-17-08, 11:51 PM
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Default Hybrids can be cheaper in the long run, says BCAA

Burnaby, British Columbia – The British Columbia Automobile Association (BCAA) has released the results of a study on the cost of hybrids versus comparable conventional models. Studying all thirteen hybrids available in B.C. over a five-year period, and factoring in fuel costs, the provincial Alternative Fuel Vehicle Tax Concession and the federal ecoAUTO Rebate Program, the analysis revealed that in seven of the 13 vehicle pairs analyzed, the hybrids turned out to be cheaper over five years overall.

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The usual in case anyone needs "reassurance" yadda yadda yadda. (Sorry, it's late).

Again, it's not for everyone. I'm not forcing anything down anyone's throw. Just like a V8 car isn't for everyone or a sedan isn't for everyone but for those considering a hybrid, they've done the calculation for you.
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