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Surprise gas guzzlers identified in road tests

By Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson TESTS have show that some of the most popular vehicles in Australia are consuming significantly more petrol than advertised. And hybrid cars rank amongst the most unexpectedly thirsty models. Twenty-five of 30 vehicles tested on Australian roads failed to meet their laboratory test results, and 11 of the cars consumed 10 per cent or more fuel than expected. The Australian Automobile Association revealed the findings …
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localipswichnews.com.au broke the news in Ipswich, Australia on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
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