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Document Number

10289

Primary Title

Just the Basics: How Do HEVs Work?

Author Affiliation

Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois

Published Date

01/01/2007

Detailed Publish Date

January 2007

Page Count

2

Document Type

FACT SHEET

Abstract

Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) offer reduced pollution and improved fuel economy. HEVs have an electric motor and battery pack in addition to the internal combustion engine.

Copyright Status

N - Not copyrighted,

Document Owner

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