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Old 12-20-2011, 01:44 AM   #5 (permalink)
tinduck
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This explains why japanese car companys always put crappy petrol engines into their hybrids, completely wasting a 20% efficiency boost you could get with a diesel hybrid. Damn US market

Unfortunately, the european manufacturers and the US ones are following in the same beaten track.

*sigh*

so long,

tinduck
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