The Hybrid Plug-in Grid
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 21:14
in Physics & Chemistry
One way to help save the world is to buy a Prius for $20 thousand, but the fact remains that this car still uses gas. The next vehicle in line, which crosses the half-way point between gas and electric, is the PHEV. The vehicle has a bigger electrical engine meaning it is more efficient because of its capability to use more electricity. In addition, the consumer will have the option to choose not to use gas. Read More...
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