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ELECTRIC AND HYBRID CARS
A HISTORY |
| By: |
Curtis D. Anderson, Judy Anderson |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£39.95 |
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£35.96 |
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£3.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0786433019 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780786433018 |
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| Publisher: |
MCFARLAND & CO INC |
| Pub. date: |
6 April, 2010 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
267 |
| Description: |
Chronicles electric and hybrid cars from the late 19th century to today's fuel cell and plug-in automobiles. This title describes the politics, technology, marketing strategies, and environmental issues that have impacted electric and hybrid cars' research and development. It discusses the marketing shift from a 'woman's car' to 'going green'. |
| Synopsis: |
This illustrated history chronicles electric and hybrid cars from the late 19th century to today's fuel cell and plug-in automobiles. It describes the politics, technology, marketing strategies, and environmental issues that have impacted electric and hybrid cars' research and development. The important marketing shift from a 'woman's car' to 'going green' is discussed. Milestone projects and technologies such as early batteries, hydrogen and bio-mass fuel cells, the upsurge of hybrid vehicles, and the various regulations and market forces that have shaped the industry are also covered. |
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photos, notes, bibliography, index |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
McFarland & Co Inc |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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