Discuss “How Things Work: Hybrid Cars”
In the recent past, people have payed a much higher price for gasoline than before. Some are even reluctant to fill up the gas tank because they might end up spending $30 or $40.
A gasoline-powered car can usually drive at least 300 miles between refueling, can be refueled quickly and easily, and keep up with traffic on the road.
But gasoline-powered cars also produce a lot of pollution and get subpar gas mileage. On the other hand, electric cars produce almost no pollution, but can only go 50 to 100 miles between charges.
Over the past few years, though, the automotive industry has found its happy medium: A hybrid car is a compromise between the two that can increase gas mileage and reduce emissions.
A hybrid car consists of a gasoline...
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