While Earth-Policy says that hybrids could slash U.S. gasoline use in half, it also points out that the same usage of plug-in hybrids over the same period of time could result in gasoline usage being cut by 70 percent.

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" Moving on, you'll also see that exceeding 5GB of usage during any single billing period gives Verizon the right to "reduce throughput speeds of any application that would otherwise exceed such speed to a maximum of approximately 200Kbps.

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We expect DVDs mailed per subscriber to decline to about 5 per month by the end of Trefis forecast period as a result of (i) the on-going shift to lower cost plans (ii) increasing usage of streamed TV shows and films as a substitute for mailed DVDs.

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