Posts tagged with ‘Plugin’

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Charging Ahead: The Case for Plug-In Hybrid Cars

September 29, 2010

Charging Ahead: The Case for Plug-In Hybrid Cars. Featuring interviews recorded at the IEEE Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles: Accelerating Innovation Conference (2007) and the IEEE Energy 2030 Conference (2008). Produced by IEEE and ScienCentral,Inc., with funding from IEEE Power & Energy Society, IEEE-USA, and the IEEE New Technology Directions Committee (NTDC). Running time 10 minutes. Copyright [...]

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Prius Plugin Hybrid Car

September 22, 2010

Chris and Andrew Ewert modified a Toyota Prius, enabling the car to get 100 mpg. Combining power with the car’s original nickle hydride battery, they installed a lithium ion battery which can be recharged by plugging it into a normal wall socket.

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New York Times to Test Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle

August 28, 2010

New York Times to Test Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Car manufacturers have been outdoing each other in developing and producing cutting edge green vehicles. The race to produce the most fuel efficient vehicle is spurred by the increased demand for fuel misers as prices of gasoline increases. Furthermore, President Bush’s “Twenty in Ten” policy has [...]

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Plug-In Hybrid Cars- A Cheaper Alternative

August 21, 2010

Plug-In Hybrid Cars- A Cheaper Alternative Because of the constant increase in fuel prices, many people are now considering getting rid of their gas guzzling conventional car and are now purchasing a cheaper alternative. Some people purchase cars with smaller engines for fuel efficiency and some people are now thinking of purchasing the car with [...]

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Plug-in Hybrids: The Cars that will Recharge America

July 8, 2010

Plug-in Hybrids: The Cars that will Recharge America A politically polarized America is coming together over a new kind of car—the plug-in hybrid that will save drivers money, reduce pollution, and increase US security by reducing dependence on imported oil.   Plug-in Hybrids points out that, where hydrogen fuel-cell cars won’t be ready for decades, [...]