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Plug-In Hybrids Still Emitting Far More Than Official Figures

Original: Still Smoking: The PHEV Emissions Scandal Continues

Plug-in hybrid vehicles are back under scrutiny, with reporting from CleanTechnica and the campaign group Transport & Environment arguing the PHEV emissions scandal continues. The claim is that these cars pollute far more on the road than official laboratory test results suggest, undermining their green credentials and the policies that subsidise them.

Why now: New reporting from Transport & Environment and CleanTechnica has revived debate over the gap between tested and real-world plug-in hybrid emissions.

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