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17 April 2026PetrolSavings Editorial

Diesel or Hybrid for Motorway Driving? The Total Cost Comparison Most Buyers Miss

For years, the answer for a high-mileage motorway driver was straightforward: diesel. Better fuel economy at sustained speeds, competitive running costs, and strong residuals. Thos...

PetrolSavings EditorialUpdated 17 April 2026

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17 April 2026PetrolSavings Editorial

Plug-In Hybrids: Why Real-World Fuel Economy Often Disappoints and What Changes That

A plug-in hybrid driven without regular charging still carries a large battery, but most of the work is being done by the petrol engine in a car that weighs more than its non-hybri...

PetrolSavings Editorial Updated 17 April 2026

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17 April 2026PetrolSavings Editorial

Which Hybrid Suits Your Driving? City Trips, Short Runs, and the Type That Actually Matters

Stop-start city traffic is the one driving condition where a full hybrid genuinely earns its efficiency premium over a conventional petrol car. The electric motor and regenerative...

PetrolSavings Editorial Updated 17 April 2026

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