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What is a hybrid car and should you buy one?

What is a hybrid car and should you buy one?

Posted on February 1, 2018June 13, 2019 By Jarvis

What are hybrid cars, how do they work and would one suit you? Find out everything you need to know in our useful guide

A hybrid car is one that uses more than one means of propulsion – that means combining a petrol or diesel engine with an electric motor.

The main advantages of a hybrid are that it should consume less fuel and emit less CO2 than a comparable conventional petrol or diesel-engined vehicle.

Hybrid car owners also get extra benefits in the shape of lower first year road taxand company car tax, as well as possibly avoiding congestion charges.

How do hybrid cars work?

Hybrid cars have a conventional engine, an electric motor and a battery. There are three different types of hybrids and each works in a different way.
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