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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.) chief executive, said yesterday in Washington. First Escape PHEV delivered to SCE Nov 2007; 20 in 2008-2009. Its not lack of desire. Press, Toyotas U.S.

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