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Plug-in hybrids are one of the hottest talking points in the car market right now, with new models from China in particular drawing plenty of attention for their looks, value and real-world range. Against that backdrop, as The Independent’s electric vehicles editor, I have been hearing from readers weighing up whether these fast-rising new brands are really worth the risk.
