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Hybrid vehicle
Description
A hybrid vehicle is a vehicle that uses two or more distinct power sources to move the vehicle. The term most commonly refers to hybrid electric vehicles, which combine an internal combustion engine and one or more electric motors. However other mechanisms to capture and utilize energy are included.
(via Freebase)
Despite soaring petrol prices, Americans are trading in their fuel-saving hybrids and returning to vehicles with traditional engines. New research shows 65 percent of hybrid owners are having second thoughts when the time comes to buying a new c...