hybrid car
Britishnoun
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Plug-in hybrid car sales stayed soft while new energy vehicles sales remained resilient, with exports sustaining strong growth, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
On Thursday, Tesla rival BYD said its sales of battery electric vehicles rose 27% to 2.25 million, while plug-in hybrid car sales fell 7% to 2.25 million.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 2, 2026
He acknowledged that because a hybrid car has both an electric motor and a gasoline engine, some of the hybrid crashes likely occurred with the combustion engine running.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2024
He also said discussions were taking place over a stake in the tie-up with French carmaker Renault and China's Geely which make hybrid car engines.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2024
She was a hybrid car before hybrid cars came out.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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