Heehee, Eddie, yeah, not driving so much is of course best.
(Actually means it wouldn't be very 'eco' of us to buy a new car for the sake of such being a hybrid or electric: wouldn't be saving enough gas to justify building a whole new car, anyway.
Of course, if my sweetie ends up with a commute somewhere (A thing we're trying to avoid, of itself) that might change.
(By the way, the Microsoft thing, for who asked, was about an old joke, 'If cars were like Microsoft-running computers, you's spend a lot of money on a car, which would occasionally slow down and then suddenly stop running entirely for no apparent reason. You'd get out and restart the car and consider this perfectly-acceptable.'
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