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Toyota Hot and Cold on Plug-in Hybrids

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However, the cars can run only short distances before they run out of juice. Essentially an acknowledgement that a plug-in hybrid is better all around than the gasoline-dependent hybrids that you can 't plug in available today. Toyota says plug-in hybrids offer the best of both kinds of vehicles."

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Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Most charge points available today take much longer to re-energize batteries than it does to fill a gas-powered cars tank. Perhaps more importantly, quickly "pouring" electricity into many of the batteries available today may stress the very expensive component and shorten their useful lifetime.