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DigInfo - http://movie.diginfo.tv Today, Toyota added a new technology to the pool of its hybrid technologies. The company has developed the first plug-in hybrid vehicle that has been certified for use on public roads in Japan. The Toyota Plug-in HV uses, like earlier Toyota hybrid vehicles, both a gasoline-powered More»

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  • I want plug up the ...

    I want plug up the ass hybrid car

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  • Flowers? This is ...

    Flowers? This is why i cant yet own a hybrid.

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  • If you live in a ...

    If you live in a condo and your parking spot is far from the condo or if you have to park on the street, where would you plug the car in to recharge it?

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  • Toyota better ...

    Toyota better change that plug to a regular 110Volt plug for the American Market. GM with their EV1 had that crazy plug that you need that special charger for. so long as It comes with both plugs will be ok. so mr toyota, how long are you going to make us wait for this kick ass car here in America. We need one NOW!!!

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  • Fuel cells have a ...

    Fuel cells have a life span of 3 to 4 years.
    Ni-Mh batteries can last for ten years.

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  • HAL11000 Of ...

    HAL11000

    Of course hydrogen is only a carrier of energy, everyone older than 12 knows that. But the point is that it is a MUCH more efficiënt carrier of energy than batteries are, and it doesn't wear out like the latter do.

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  • how much are those!

    how much are those!

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  • Yeah, but the range ...

    Yeah, but the range is kinda wimpy for a plugin hybrid. Only about 25 mile range.

    And it uses NiMH instead of Li-Ion, or Li-Polymer.

    _

    And yes, Hydrogen unless it's merely an elaborate method of of burning natural gas, it's going to produce more CO2 than gasoline.

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  • About time! ...

    About time! Everyone should write to Toyota and tell them to mass-produce this car.

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  • Plug-ins are AWSOME ...

    Plug-ins are AWSOME! But hydrogen SUCKS! The H-car mabe 'clean its self' But the trouble is that making hydrogen requires more energy than the hydrogen so produced can provide. Hydrogen, therefore, is not a source of energy. It simply is a carrier of energy.

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  • I can't believe ...

    I can't believe Toyota is finnaly doing this!

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