It runs ’til November 25th, but the new models seen there will be running the roads for a few years to come. Sure, they aren’t all green options but hybrids seem to be the new trend. Check out photos, info and video on the following:
Chevy Silverado Hybrid

Chrysler Aspen Hybrid 
(Does anyone else hate the Charlie Brown hair on the hood??)
Dodge Durango Hybrid 
Honda Fuel Cell Vehicle
(Which looks curiously like the Prius.)
Mercedes S400 Hybrid
Porsche Cayenne Hybrid

You might have looked at my auto autobiography and thought, “What gives? This chic is writing about alternative cars, and she doesn’t even own one?” Au contrair. Our Dodge Caravan (*cough* SPORT version) has a FlexFuel option. You can use it with E85 … though whether or not that’s really of benefit I’ve yet to decide.
When we were buying our cars a few years ago, I really wanted to get a Prius. That’s what I intended. That’s what I had in mind … but every time I saw the price tag, I bolted. Not everyone can afford the car of …read more

First things first, I’ll admit. We could do without three cars. The packrat in me is saying to keep the Buick until our kids can drive (our oldest is NINE) but by then, I’m pretty sure it’s going to be rusted.

There is a sentiment growing that a special license or permit be established for drivers of these vehicles requiring some proof that a large, gas guzzling, air polluting vehicle is really necessary for you to live your life day-to-day. Similar, I suppose, to a handicap parking permit.

Meme Monday, August 27

2) How often do you change your oil?