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Friday, December 04, 2009

"ENERGY: Plug Pulled on Six Myths About Hybrid Electric Vehicles"

The Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory dispels myths about plug-in hybrids' availability, fuel economy, pricing and batteries. Look for plug-in hybrid vehicles in the U.S. within two years. R.C.J.


Weaning the United States off foreign oil motivated the Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory to research the remaining engineering hurtles to the commercialization of plug-in hybrid vehicles. As a result of that research, Argonne's Center for Transportation Research recently pulled the plug on six myths about hybrid electric vehicles.
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