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<br />CABARRUS COUNTY <br />' ~ ~`~ BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />' REGULAR MEETING <br />' OCTOBER 20, 2008 <br />6:30 P.M. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />AGENDA CATEGORY: <br />Consent Agenda <br />SUBJECT: <br />General Services -Request to Purchase Twenty-two (22) Hybrids (4-door) <br />Toyota Camrys <br />BRIEF SUMMARY: <br />The Hybrid RFB (Request for Bids) yielded hybrid bids from Town and <br />Country Toyota and Ben Mynatt Chevrolet. The hybrids we want <br />' to purchase are the same make and model that we currently have in the <br />County's fleet which have exceeded expectations for maintenance and gas <br />consumption. In addition, the Toyotas exceed the Chevrolets in the <br />' following areas: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID VS CHEVROLET MALIB U "MILD HYBRID" <br /> CAMRY MALIBU <br />COST $24,302.00 $22,936.93 <br />MPG 34 29 <br />COST TO DRIVE 25 MILES 2.82 3.31 <br />FUEL TO DRIVE 25 MILES 0.74 0.86 <br />ANNUAL FUEL COST* $1,693 $1,987 <br />Carbon Footprint** 5.4 6.3 <br />Energy Consumption*** 10.1 11.8 <br />*Based on 45% highway driving, 55% city driving--gas price $3.84 gallon <br />** Annual Tons of C02 Emitted <br />***Annual Petroleum Consumption 1 barrel=42 gallons <br />Funding is included in the FY 09 budget for this purchase and the bids <br />were slightly under budget. Item# 14 <br />F_ ~ 2 Page 148 of 468 <br />