Hybrid Electric Vehicles An Evaluation Essay
A growing dependence on imported oil, along with a heightened concern about the environment, has led to my increased interest in electric cars as an alternative to traditional gas-powered automobiles. True electric vehicles do not seem to achieve the requirements of the American car-buying public because of their high cost, which can be up to $30,000 or more for a compact car (Motavalli 2). Battery systems for electric vehicles are improving, but with their limited range of
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the Prius and the three-year/36,000 mile roadside assistance and scheduled maintenance program for Prius owners (Toyota, details, FAQ).
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Showroom Near You. Sierra Club, 1999.
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Office of Transportation Technologies. Hybrid Electric Vehicle Program.
Toyota Prius. Details, FAQ.
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