[QUOTE=300EVIL;1428009]Good idea but they use a gas engine in hybrids because of the quick start. You can't do that with a diesel,,, I think?[/QUOTE

I think that the new diesels would have fit the bill just fine.

I guess the Prius is like a diesel-electro locomotive, right?

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