Thursday, 21 June 2007

Plug-in hybrid cars

Check out this site about Plug-In hybrid cars.

Key points:

  • battery electric vehicles emit at least 50% lower greenhouse gases than gasoline cars even including the power station emissions required to produce the electricity to power them
  • higher reductions possible if using renewable energy sources
  • runs at an equivalent cost of under $1 (50p) per gallon
  • reduces urban air pollution and smog
  • reduces reliance on foreign oil imports
  • the technology is here today

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