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Utilities say systems can handle increased demand by hybrid cars (Montgomery Advertiser)
SAN JOSE, California -- Which draws more juice from the electric grid, a big-screen plasma television or recharging a plug-in hybrid car?
Read more...Hybrid Cars Pose Risk to Blind, Visually Impaired (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Hybrid Cars Pose Risk to Blind, Visually Impaired Category: Health News Created: 7/22/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/22/2008
Read more...Gas-Free Horizon--An Update on Plug-In Cars [EarthTalk] (Scientific American)
Dear EarthTalk: Should we expect to see “plug-in” hybrid cars anytime soon? I’ve been hearing they are on the horizon but I wonder if that means in one year or 10.-- Bill A., Stratford, CT [More]
Read more...Infineon powers Chinese hybrid cars (Electronic Engineering Times Asia)
Chinese automobile manufacturer Chang An will supply a number of hybrid-drive cars, powered by Infineon Technologies, as taxis for the athletes and spectators for during the Olympic Games in Beijing this August.
Read more...2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid (The Car Connection)
2008 GMC YUKON HYBRID STYLING | [8 out of 10] Cars.com: "Few onlookers will mistake the Yukon Hybrid for anything but a Yukon" ForbesAutos: "Unashamedly big and broad-shouldered, with a brash front-end treatment" Kelley Blue Book: "Revised instrument cluster plays home to a unique tachometer" The 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid might not ...
Read more...Hybrid Cars Pose Risk to Blind, Visually Impaired (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
MONDAY, July 21 (HealthDay News) -- Because they can be nearly silent, hybrid cars pose a serious threat of injury and death to blind and visually impaired people, says the American Council of the Blind, which is pushing the auto industry and government officials to develop ways to reduce this danger.
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