The ES, Avalon and MKZ hybrid option take rates suggest that perhaps hybrid intenders can be persuaded to go upmarket if the right car is available. … He basically comes to the conclusion that because the cars don't get their EPA ratings in the real world, they are of no merit in any way, regardless of good qualities elsewhere (interior quality, handling, NVH, etc etc), and even more stupidly, regardless of how they … It's not unusual for me to beat 47 MPG in the city. …

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