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LPG and hybrid cars - any gotchas?

QQQ · 2017-09-05 11:52:07

I am thinking about buying either a second hand car with LPG equipment or a hybrid car. 1. If you own one, how much do you save per mile? 2. I am worrying that it may be more difficult and therefore more expensive to insure such a car. Is this the case? 3. Do you find it more difficult or expensive to maintain or use such…

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macman Posts: 53,129 Forumite

7 September 2017 at 10:16AM

AdrianC wrote: »

Given that the Auris hybrid uses the same drivetrain and platform as the Pious, and the previous generation was available hybridised since 2009 - I think we can safely say that Toyota didn't do some kind of last-minute-bodge-up, but designed the current generation Auris to have a hybrid version from the outset.

Fair point. It's just a shame they didn't re-engineer the whole drivetrain to put in a non-CVT gearbox though.

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