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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

The impetus for this change came from a study by the US Idaho National Lab [ 2 ]. In fact, the optimized PHEV is much more efficient as a long range liquid fuel vehicle, because the engine is downsized. These blends are now being used to reduce oil consumption and for cleaner combustion with fewer regulated emissions.

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