While not really good for the environment, they do save some fuel. The overall cost per mile is not much higher then a conventional car. The pollution issue is possibly greater as their lives are shorter. The primary cause of pollution for automobiles is the junking of them.
Keeping the same car longer and keeping it running well is far better then buying a new hybrid.
Actually hybrid cars have been on the market for such a short time that is not possible yet to really compare how long they last to standard cars. Most people who own hybrid cars have not yet owned them as long as the typical lifetime of a non-hybrid car. So far there is little or no evidence that they wear out any sooner than normal cars - but only time will tell.
Many web sites offer top ten lists and reviews on hybrid cars. Lists and reviews from reputable sites can be found at http://reviews.cnet.com/best-hybrid-cars/, http://www.consumersearch.com/hybrid-cars and http://usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/cars-trucks/rankings/Hybrid-Cars/
You can save about 30% of gas using a hybrid car. Read more at # www.howstuffworks.com › Auto › Car Models › Hybrid Cars
No, there are not. Subaru has not yet implemented any hybrid cars, though there is word that, in 2012, Subaru plans on creating and using hybrid engines. I'm not quite sure if they will be using these engines in their line of Foresters.
If electric cars are charged using renewable energy then they are better than hybrid cars, because hybrids still burn some fossil fuels. However, electric cars charged with fossil fuel energy would not be better than hybrid cars.
Hyundai is a really good company for hybrid cars. Hybrid cars are gaining popularity and there are more options in todays market. You can always find an older model or used car for under $20,000.
all countries have hybrid cars
Yes, the saturn hybrid cars are very fuel economy and environmentally cars. On www.fueleconomy.gov you will find very good information on comparing the fuel for different vicheals.
There are some cars like the 2010 Ford Fiesta, Honda Fit, Honda Civic, Toyota Prius Hybrid. Most hybrid cars get good gas mileage.
Some great brands to consider regarding hybrid cars include Toyota, Ford and Honda. These companies offer a wide selection of hybrid cars from compact 2 seaters to large SUVs.
I believe the future of hybrid cars is very positive. With gas being so expensive, they are a great cost effective alternative to regular vehicles using gas.
Hybrid cars do not run on the power of the sun. Hybrid cars use a battery and gas to run.
That would depend on what we use as alternatives to hybrid cars. It could be less than 0% or as much as 15%. Many smaller cars get as good, or better mileage than their hybrid alternatives and require far less expensive electronics.