Evaluation:
Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Future Cars of America', 1.
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A growing dependence on imported oil, along with a heightened concern about the environment, has led to an increased interest in electric cars as an alternative to traditional gas-powered automobiles. This essay will help to explain how the hybrid car works and how these cars are quite possibly more then a "hype" or "fad" as some say
True electric vehicles do not seem to achieve the requirements of the American car-buying public because of their high cost, which can be up to $30,000 or more for a compact car. …

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