Uganda, Feb. 8 -- Hello Paul, I am torn between buying the Corolla Cross Hybrid and a RAV4 with ordinary engine. I have a young family of three children so I regularly commute to work and do the school runs. At the weekend, I drive to Jinja to visit my parents. I am looking for a car with better fuel economy and good performance. How does hybrid technology in the Corolla Cross work and is it suitable for my lifestyle?

Kampe.

Hello Kampe, hybrid vehicles are driven by petrol internal combustion engines and one or two electric motors which draw energy from the batteries. Hybrid batteries are charged by regenerative braking and the petrol internal combustion engine. The primary propulsion system of a hybrid car is the petrol driven interna...