Are hybrid vehicles an alternative to electric vehicles?
This is the question which is on the lips of many consumers and many car manufacturers around the world. If there is sufficient electric technology available today why are we seeing the creation of yet more hybrid vehicles which incorporate both traditional combustion engines and electric power? While there is no doubt there have been significant developments in electric power over the last decade, we are still nowhere near the production of mass-market electric powered cars which can travel comparable distances to liquid fuel based vehicles. While there are some exceptions to the rule, which we have covered and will cover in the future, many believe that hybrid vehicles offer a useful alternative and a soft sell approach to converting the consumer to electric powered cars. The US market Hybrids have been very popular and very common in US market for some time with US drivers looking to do their bit for the environment while maintaining vehicles which offer similar power and similar di
