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Are hybrid cars pointless?

by thomas on May 27, 2009

If you’re interested in personal transport and the environment, chances are you’ve heard about hybrid cars. You’ve also probably heard the claims made about their good fuel economy and low emissions, as well as the jeering from individuals claiming it has no better fuel economy than a standard car. So, who’s right? They both are! [...]

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