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When equipped with front-wheel drive, the Toyota Corolla Cross can deliver about 14kmpl on the road. AFP
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The Ford Puma EcoBoost offers drivers 23 kilometres per litre. Ford
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The Ford Puma has hybrid technology but will not run solely on electric power. Ford
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The Ford Puma 1.0L EcoBoost 125PS. Ford
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Car reviewers say switching to the hybrid Toyota C-HR pays big dividends when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota
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The Kia Niro comes with a lithium-ion polymer battery that works in tandem with a permanent magnet electric motor and a traditional petrol engine. EPA
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Attendees take in the 2023 Kia Niro EV at the 2022 New York International Auto Show. Reuters
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For fuel efficiency, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV maxes out at 50kmpl and can reach 100kph in 10.5 seconds. AFP
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Charging components are displayed next to a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV plug-in hybrid SUV car at the Thailand International Motor Expo 2021. AFP
The 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross. Toyota
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When equipped with front-wheel drive, the Toyota Corolla Cross can deliver about 14kmpl on the road. AFP
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The Ford Puma EcoBoost offers drivers 23 kilometres per litre. Ford
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The Ford Puma has hybrid technology but will not run solely on electric power. Ford
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The Ford Puma 1.0L EcoBoost 125PS. Ford
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Car reviewers say switching to the hybrid Toyota C-HR pays big dividends when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota
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The Kia Niro comes with a lithium-ion polymer battery that works in tandem with a permanent magnet electric motor and a traditional petrol engine. EPA
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Attendees take in the 2023 Kia Niro EV at the 2022 New York International Auto Show. Reuters
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For fuel efficiency, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV maxes out at 50kmpl and can reach 100kph in 10.5 seconds. AFP
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Charging components are displayed next to a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV plug-in hybrid SUV car at the Thailand International Motor Expo 2021. AFP
The 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross. Toyota
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When equipped with front-wheel drive, the Toyota Corolla Cross can deliver about 14kmpl on the road. AFP
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01 November, 2022
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