Would a U.S. “Prius Lifestyle” Make an Impact on our Oil Imports?
Recent rumors on the Web have suggested that if everyone drove a car as efficient as the new Toyota Prius, the U.S. wouldn’t need to import any oil. To find out if this were true or not, FSEC’s Danny Parker assembled the pertinent research and crunched the numbers with his calculator to see how much impact we’d have on the oil the country imports now if everyone in the U.S. drove a highly efficient hybrid vehicle.
