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Electric and Hybrid Cars : A History, 2d ed., Paperback / softback Book

Electric and Hybrid Cars : A History, 2d ed. Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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This illustrated history chronicles electric and hybrid cars from the late 19th century to today's fuel cell and plug-in automobiles.

It describes the politics, technology, marketing strategies, and environmental issues that have impacted electric and hybrid cars' research and development.

The important marketing shift from a "woman's car" to "going green" is discussed.

Milestone projects and technologies such as early batteries, hydrogen and bio-mass fuel cells, the upsurge of hybrid vehicles, and the various regulations and market forces that have shaped the industry are also covered.

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