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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. Hybrid electric vehicle - Wikipedia

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   In 2007 Ford produced 20 demonstration Escape Hybrid E85s for real-world testing in fleets in the U.S. [248] [249] Also as a demonstration project, Ford delivered in 2008 the first flexible-fuel plug-in hybrid SUV to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), a Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid, capable of running on gasoline or E85. [250]

5. Hybrid vehicle drivetrain - Wikipedia

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   [54] [55] As of November 2012, other plug-in hybrids available in several markets were the Fisker Karma, Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid and Ford C-Max Energi. As of October 2012 [update] , the best selling PHEV is the Volt, with more than 33,000 units of the Volt/Ampera family sold worldwide since December 2010, led by US sales of 27,306, [ 56 ...

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

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   At interstate speeds, the Pacifica PHEV can get worse fuel economy than the standard V-6-powered van. ... Hey, there's a reason that the Porsche 918 Spyder was a plug-in hybrid. When internal ...

7. I Own a Plug-in Hybrid: Here's What They Don't Tell You - AOL

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   Our plug-in hybrid, on the other hand, accelerates really quickly. That's something I had to get used to. 2. You can't use all charging stations.

8. 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 ...

9. Vehicle classification by propulsion system - Wikipedia

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   Alternative abbreviations: PFCEV (Plug in Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle), PFCHV (Plug in Fuel Cell Hybrid vehicle), PFCHEV (Plug in Fuel Cell Hybrid Electric vehicle), PHFCEV (Plug in Hybrid Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle). [citation needed] This vehicle is very similar to Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle but has a socket and can be recharged from the grid ...