Finding ways to cut cost Fuel increase spurs interest in purchase of hybrid cars

iplcars0709 6...Cost savvy customers checking out the Toyota Prius C hybrid car on display at the UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd showroom on Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman in Ipoh on Sept 7.

THE recent increase in petrol and diesel prices has spurred greater interest in hybrid cars among Ipoh folks.

UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd sales manager Richard Tan Hang Kok said people would think of getting cars that consumed less fuel whenever there was a fuel price hike.