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Prius loses ground to petrol cars

By John Reed in London

Published: September 25 2007 22:03 | Last updated: September 25 2007 22:03

Conventional petrol and diesel cars are beginning to outpace Toyota’s Prius on environmental friendliness, a new study claims.

The iconic hybrid car is still the cleanest for its size, but is outranked by nine smaller Peugeot, Citroën, Ford, Smart, and other cars in a new environmental rating system.

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