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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
On the highway, it runs just like any other Prius, with the gasoline engine doing most of the work -- and the extra batteries kicking in to improve performance at ALL speeds. Instructions (1.5MB pdf) show how individuals can enable the Priuss EV-only mode Coastal Electric Technologies also offers a kit. Were making PRIUS+ happen.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 22, 2009
Going faster than that triggers the car’s gasoline-powered engine, transforming the vehicle back into a traditional hybrid. In 2003, the board relaxed its landmark support for so-called zero-emission vehicles after being sued by the major car companies and the Bush administration. The conversion is simple.
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