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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Weve kept the summary table below generally up-to-date for passenger PHEVs, but not for BEVs, motorcycles or larger vehicles like buses and trucks. 5/17/06 "Plugin hybrids have a lot of promise, especially to displace oil consumption. In late 2008, BYD started selling the first production PHEV in China. Reuters ).

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