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4x4 efficiency vs hybridizing?
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Deezler
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Guys,
I believe the Toyota highlander hybrid is exactly as described. The rear wheels are powered by electric drive only, assisting the front gas drivetrain only during acceleration and slippery conditions. It gets around 30 mpg city, I think.
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