Whenever there is a slow down of traffic in the left lane of the expressway, chances are pretty good that it is do to a Prius driver.<\/p>\n
People who drive a Prius do so to save on gas.\u00a0 But, like the rest of us, their fuel usage varies by driving conditions.\u00a0 If they can drive at a constant speed, their gas mileage is good.\u00a0 But, if they have to slow down and speed up, their gas mileage decreases.\u00a0 So, they prefer to drive in the left lane where traffic is lighter and therefore, less slow downs.<\/p>\n
Now, the problem arises when these Prius drivers refuse to move into the right lane to let the faster traffic move by them.\u00a0 It is as if owning a Prius gives them a certificate of entitlement to the left lane.\u00a0 And, when you do manage to pass them using the right lane, they are oblivious to the world around.\u00a0 In short, they are not in touch with reality.<\/p>\n
“You are what you drive.” Or maybe it is “you drive what you are”. Either way, owning a Prius is a state of mind.<\/p>\n
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Whenever there is a slow down of traffic in the left lane of the expressway, chances are pretty good that it is do to a Prius driver. People who drive a Prius do so to save on gas.\u00a0 But, like … Continue reading