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CNN Money reports that the 2010 Prius, Honda Insight & Civic, and Ford Fusion & Escape – are all top picks for safety and insurance rates.   http://bit.ly/ETz0l

Beginning model year 2012, Fisker will produce a plug in sedan that it expects to sell for about $40,000.  The cars will be built in Wilmington, Delaware at a former GM plant. 

http://www.environmentalleader.com/2009/10/29/old-gm-plant-to-make-fisker-hybrids/

Read this:

http://editorial.autos.msn.com/article.aspx?cp-documentid=1094624

While it is true that a fully electric car does not emit any air pollution, to the extent that the car is charged with power provided by a coal powered utility, they are not significantly cleaner than a conventional car. http://www8.nationalacademies.org/onpinews/newsitem.aspx?RecordID=12794

http://www.epa.gov/fueleconomy/class-high.htm