New research from the American Automobile Association (AAA) reveals a surprising trend in the world of eco-friendly vehicles. While electric vehicles (EVs) have long been known to experience decreased fuel efficiency in cold temperatures, a recent study has found that hybrid vehicles also suffer from similar performance drops. According to the AAA study, hybrids lose an average of 10-20% of their fuel efficiency when temperatures plummet below freezing, highlighting a common issue affecting both environmentally conscious drivers and those seeking to save on gas costs. As the battle for sustainable transportation continues, this finding may have significant implications for consumers and manufacturers alike.
Like EVs, hybrids also lose fuel efficiency when it’s cold, AAA study finds Automotive News
