5 Reasons Not to Buy a Hybrid

16 Oct 2022 | Abstracted from How Stuff Works

"Ten or 20 years ago, hybrids were new, unproven technology...They're commonplace to the point of being kind of boring...While hybrids continue to be popular, there may be better, greener and more efficient alternatives out there.

"There's one more reason to not buy a hybrid, and it's a big one...More than half of the world's population lives in urban areas...People who live in cities might consider whether they need a car at all."

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