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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Several dozen prototypes on 15-passenger van since 2004; now in second generation development; no production plans. This is different from anything Ive ever seen in my 40 years in the automobile industry." ( Detroit Free Press ). It also may have a rheostat so drivers can select a performance or fuel-economy mode.

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