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Originally Posted by oldtamiyaphile
...paradoxically, hybrids are more suited to shorter distance stop start use, on the highway, ICE's can do as well and sometimes better.
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Again, just not true. Providing, of course, that the hybrid vehicle is properly designed and sized, rather than just being tacked on as an afterthought. It's all down to right-sizing the engine to be efficient at cruise, while using the electric motor for acceleration.