How much fuel do you save with a hybrid SUV?

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2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Toyota
2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. ©Toyota

Hybrids are getting heavier, but they seem to bear their weight better than conventional vehicles when it comes to fuel efficiency, according to a recent study. In the study, the scientists found that the trend toward higher-performing hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) in the North American market is eroding the fuel consumption benefit of hybrid technology.


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