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What is the disdvantages of electronic car?
Electric cars have a slow acceleration rate, and hybrids have much less power than non hybrids of the same make.
What are the pros and cons of hybrids?
Cons: The electric battery for hybrids can be dangerous if you are in a car accident, because the battery is electric so you can get electrocuted. Hybrids also cost at least $ 5,000 more. Hybrids are mechanically more complicated so maintenance costs will be higher.
What options do I have in hybrid cars?
Hybrid cars come in various options, including full hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and mild hybrids. Full hybrids can run on either the gasoline engine or electric motor, while plug-in hybrids offer larger battery capacities for extended electric-only driving. Mild hybrids use a smaller electric motor to assist the gasoline engine but cannot drive solely on electric power. Popular models from manufacturers like Toyota, Honda, and Ford provide a range of styles and features to suit different preferences and needs.
What material are hybrids made from?
a gasoline engine and a electric moter.
Are hybrids gas and electric?
Yes they typically have both a gasoline powered motor and an electric motor as well.
Do hybrids use two energy?
2 sources-yes. Gas/electric.
Are there any diesel electric hybrid cars that are environmentally friendly?
No, according to http://www.autoevolution.com/news/how-diesel-electric-hybrids-work-and-why-they-aren-t-on-sale-yet-20472.html the reason why there are currently no diesel electric hybrids is because they are too expensive to make.
What is the difference between parallel hybrid cars and series hybrid cars?
Parallel hybrids: These have a fuel tank that supplies petrol to the engine as well as a set of batteries that supplies power to the electric motor. Both the engine and the electric motor can turn the transmission at the same time. Series hybrids: These vehicles have a petrol engine that turns a generator. The generator can do two things. It can either charge the batteries or power an electric motor that drives the transmission. In these types of hybrids the petrol engine never directly powers the vehicle.
Are all Toyota Prius hybrids?
Originally, yes. But now there is one electric only model.
The componets of a hybrid electric vehicle?
Most hybrids have both an electric and gasoline engine. For example, in a Lincoln MKZ, the electric engine produce electricity when you brake, and the electric engine is used at speeds under 45. Hybrids are very tough to work on and require motor expertice, they are also very neat because they don't make a sound when they start up.
What is the difference between ethanol cars and electric cars?
Ethanol is a combustible fluid, which is burned in internal combustion engines just as gasoline is. Electric cars (not hybrids) do not run on internal combustion engines, they run on electricity provided by batteries, which is used to operate electric motors. Hybrids have both features, they can run on fuel or on electricity.
How is a hybrid produced?
by adding an electric motor to a petrol engine. there are 2 types, mild hybrids like the Honda insight, and full hybrids like the Toyota prius
