"The Real Doctor" wrote in message
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On 15 Sep, 00:25, "Dave Plowman (News)" wrote:

And on the Autocar touring route the 330d (a *very* fast car) actually
gave more mpg than the Prius...

'Swhat you'd expect. The only real advantage a hybrid has is
regenerative braking in towns. At speed it's just like any other car.

Ian

The Prius is brilliant to drive. I have one. Only a dope would buy a
noisy, smelly, vibrating diesel. The future and thank God the Prius and
other hybrids are around.