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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Persu Mobility (formerly VentureOne) 3-wheel Persu Hybrid PHEV-20 in development. When Lutz first proposed creating an electric car in 2003, the idea "bombed" inside GM, he says. "I Vice Chairman Bob Lutz in GMs FastLane blog ). Company says its focusing on gasoline and hydrogen. I got beaten down a number of times."

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