Hybrid and Electric Vehicles eBook

by L. E. Carmichael

Overview

As our world's population grows, so to does our need for energy. Scientists seek the next breakthrough in new technology while constantly finding ways to make current solutions cheaper and more efficient. In this title, discover what hybrid and electric vehicles are, their history, how we use them today, and how new technologies can contribute to our energy future. Learn about exciting new ways to power cars, including plug-in hybrid technology, lithium batteries, fuel cells, and solar-electric systems. Sidebars, full-color photos, full-spread diagrams, well-placed graphs, charts, and maps, stories highlighting innovations in action, and a glossary enhance this engaging title. Innovative Technologies is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781614806837
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing
Publication date:	01/01/2013
Series:	Innovative Technologies eBook
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	112
Lexile:	1240L (what's this?)
File size:	18 MB
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Age Range:	11 - 18 Years