Autoweek test drives a Porsche hybrid

Discussion in 'Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News' started by bwilson4web, Jul 21, 2010.

  1. bwilson4web

    bwilson4web BMW i3 and Model 3

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    Behind the wheel of Porsche's new hybrid lab

    Ok, I want one of these.

    Bob Wilson
     
    #1 bwilson4web, Jul 21, 2010
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    Rybold globally warmed member

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    Well said.

    Count me in. :)
     
    #2 Rybold, Jul 22, 2010
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    1SMUGLEX I love the smug!

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    Love it and do want!!!
     
    #3 1SMUGLEX, Jul 23, 2010
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    usbseawolf2000 HSD PhD

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    That flywheel sound spinning at 20-40k RPM is very loud.
     
    #4 usbseawolf2000, Jul 23, 2010
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    Rybold globally warmed member

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    It will replace the engine noise that the human brain loves. When you are sitting at a stop light, it will take the place of a revving engine. :) . . :car:
     
    #5 Rybold, Jul 27, 2010
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    usbseawolf2000 HSD PhD

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    Make that some human brain. I'll stick with the battery that contain energy in silence.
     
    #6 usbseawolf2000, Jul 27, 2010
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