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We are the highest fuel economy of any hybrid, of any gasoline car without a plug sold in the US. The important thing to remember is that if we are serious about reducing carbon in personal mobility, we have to be very serious about efficiency. The idea is to give our customers choice. And we are the best in operating costs.
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