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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.) Batteries powerful enough to achieve that would fill up the trunk of a car, he said. Has shown some concept fuel-cell PHEVs. Detroit News ).

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