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Yet another study shows plug-in hybrids aren’t as clean as we thought

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Models with larger batteries – “EV-first” designs – tended to have higher utility factors and lower emissions. Gaps fell between 176% (Finland), up to 287% (Poland). Electrek’s Take We’ve long thought that PHEVs are only good if they actually get used, and in order to do that, you need to design PHEVs to be used on battery charge only.

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