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2. Plug-in hybrid - Wikipedia

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   A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) or simply plug-in hybrid is a type of hybrid electric vehicle equipped with a rechargeable battery pack that can be directly replenished via a charging cable plugged into an external electric power source, in addition to charging internally by its on-board internal combustion engine-powered generator.

3. What Is a Plug-In Hybrid? How Does It Work? - AOL

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   Compared with gasoline cars, conventional hybrids, or battery-electric cars, a plug-in hybrid may be the hardest to understand. It can run like a regular hybrid, e.g. a Toyota Prius, but there's ...

4. Plug-in electric vehicle - Wikipedia

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   In China, the term new energy vehicles (NEVs) refers to automobile vehicles that are fully powered or predominantly powered by alternative energy other than fossil fuels, typically referring to electric motor-propelled vehicles such as battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs, mainly hydrogen fuel cell vehicles).

5. Hybrid vehicle - Wikipedia

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   Another subtype of hybrid vehicles is the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. The plug-in hybrid is usually a general fuel-electric (parallel or serial) hybrid with increased energy storage capacity, usually through a lithium-ion battery, which allows the vehicle to drive on all-electric mode a distance that depends on the battery size and its ...

6. What It's Like to Live with a Plug-In Hybrid

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   The plug-in hybrid is theoretically an ideal powertrain, combining the smoothness and efficiency of an electric vehicle with the easy long-range capability of an internal-combustion car. After ...

7. What Happens If You Never Charge Your Plug-In-Hybrid Car? - AOL

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   After 25 years on the market, most people know what a hybrid car is—even if the only one they can name is the Toyota Prius.And battery-electric vehicles are simple: plug in them to charge the ...

8. History of plug-in hybrids - Wikipedia

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   Hybrid vehicles were produced beginning as early as 1899 by Lohner–Porsche.Early hybrids could be charged from an external source before operation. However, the term "plug-in hybrid" has come to mean a hybrid vehicle that can be charged from a standard electrical wall socket.

9. Hybrid electric vehicle - Wikipedia

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   The first generation Chevrolet Volt is a plug-in hybrid able to run in all-electric mode up to 35 mi (56 km). A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), also known as a plug-in hybrid, is a hybrid electric vehicle with rechargeable batteries that can be restored to full charge by connecting a plug to an external electric powersource.