However, the engine on a hybrid is smaller and uses advanced technologies to reduce emissions and increase efficiency. • Fuel tank - The fuel tank in a hybrid is the energy storage device for the gasoline engine. Gasoline has a much higher energy density than batteries do. For example, it takes about 1,000 pounds of batteries to store as much energy as 1 gallon (7 pounds) of gasoline...
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Gasoline has a much higher energy density than batteries do. For example, it takes about 1,000 pounds of batteries to store as much energy as 1 gallon (7 pounds) of gasoline. • Electric motor - The electric motor on a hybrid car is very sophisticated. Advanced electronics allow it to act as a motor as well as a generator...
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Hybrid Cars They are priced only about $1000-$3000 more than a regular car, and some states, like California, give a $2000 rebate on hybrid cars. I think hybrid vehicles are going to get very popular as the cost of gas goes up in the next few years, and I definitely should think about getting one when I can drive...	2 / 348
Hybrid Car Pros & Cons Being that the hybrid car has two engines, it is also more expensive than a gasoline powered car. Hybrids tend to range anywhere from $3,000 - $8,000 more per vehicle than a gasoline powered car...	2 / 392
Hybrid Vehicle Technology Also, there is no need to plug in your hybrid vehicle. Not to mention most electric cars cannot go faster than 60 miles per hour. A hybrid propulsion system has several major components: engine, electric motor, generator, battery energy storage and energy control system...	2 / 519
Cars Just ask any diesel driver. First and foremost, it's the fuel economy. On the New Beetle it's almost fifty miles per gallon. You can drive from Chicago to New York without stopping for fuel...	2 / 537