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What actually makes hybrid cars fuel-efficient?

boingboing.net • 20 May 2026, 19:29

What actually makes hybrid cars fuel-efficient?
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The 2021 Toyota Sienna is a three-row AWD minivan that gets 34 mpg city and highway — beating its nearest rivals by more than 50%. Most people assume the batteries and electric motors explain that number. Alec Watson at Technology Connections has made a 55-minute deep dive on why that assumption is wrong, and the actual answer goes back to 1887. — Read the rest

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