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Old 05-09-2021, 06:34 AM
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Originally Posted by JoelJohnson View Post
We too have an 2008 Honda CRV (153,000 miles). I would stay away from hybrids as there is a much higher repair cost when (not if) things go bad. We are thinking that our next (and most likely last) vehicle will be a Toyota Highlander. They are one of the most bullet proof cars.
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Agreed. Hybrid repairs are extremely expensive. I would avoid a hybrid. Lease one maybe. Don't buy, or be sure to trade in after 2 or 3 years.

Basic Toyotas and Hondas are dependable. No, I don't own either at this time.