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Japan Striving For Energy Efficiency

Posted by Zonk on from the more-power,-cap'n dept.

diamond writes "The NYT has an article on how Japan is squeezing to get the most out of the costly fuel. 'The government recently introduced a national campaign, urging the Japanese to replace their older appliances and buy hybrid vehicles, all part of a patriotic effort to save energy and fight global warming.'"

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  1. Re:Does Buying Hybrid Vehicles Really Help? by NardofDoom · · Score: 0, Troll
    You don't ever plug hybrid vehicles in, unless you're one of those hackers who have modified their cars.

    All of the energy is generated by the gasoline engine.

    How the hell are there still people who think you plug hybrids in?

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