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008			100223s2010 ncua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2010004216
015			_aGBB064118 _2bnb
020			_a9780786433018 _q(softcover ; _qalk. paper)
020			_a0786433019 _q(softcover ; _qalk. paper)
035			_a(OCoLC)424560321
050	0	0	_aTL220 _b.A53 2010
082	0	0	_a629.22/93 _222
092			_a629.2293 _bAn545e2
100	1		_aAnderson, Curtis D. _q(Curtis Darrel), _d1947-
245	1	0	_aElectric and hybrid cars : _ba history / _cCurtis D. Anderson and Judy Anderson.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aJefferson, North Carolina : _bMcFarland & Company, Inc., _c
300			_ax, 257 pages : _billustrations ; _c26 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction : The birth of the automobile industry -- The evolution of the electric vehicle -- Politics -- Environment -- Technology -- Marketing -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Hybrids defined.
520			_aThis 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. - Publisher.
520			_a"This illustrated history of electric and hybrid vehicles covers the companies that produced various models; the politics that have surrounded them; the environmental aspects of electric and hybrid vehicles versus internal combustion engines; efforts to overcome technological challenges associated with electric vehicles; marketing strategies through the decades; and public attitudes towards these vehicles throughout their existence"--Provided by publisher.
650		0	_aElectric automobiles.
650		0	_aHybrid electric cars.
650		7	_aElectric automobiles. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01721120
650		7	_aHybrid electric cars. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00964509
650		7	_aElektrofahrzeug _yGeschichte. _2idsbb
650		7	_aHybridfahrzeug _yGeschichte. _2idsbb
700	1		_aAnderson, Judy, _d1946-
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